Experimental infection of rabbits with rabbit and genotypes 1 and 4 hepatitis E viruses
Experimental infection of rabbits with rabbit and genotypes 1 and 4 hepatitis E viruses
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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A recent study provided evidence that farmed rabbits in China harbor a novel hepatitis E virus (HEV) genotype. Although the rabbit HEV isolate had 77-79% nucleotide identity to the mammalian HEV genotypes 1 to 4, their genomic organization is very similar. Since rabbits are used widely experimentally, including as models of infection, we investigat...
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Experimental infection of rabbits with rabbit and genotypes 1 and 4 hepatitis E viruses
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289259610
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289259610
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0009160
