| Literature DB >> 15528746 |
Hideto Sonoda1, Masahiko Abe, Takeshi Sugimoto, Yukihiro Sato, Masashi Bando, Emiko Fukui, Hitoshi Mizuo, Masaharu Takahashi, Tsutomu Nishizawa, Hiroaki Okamoto.
Abstract
Zoonotic transmission of hepatitis E virus (HEV) from captured wild deer or boars to humans has been suggested. Antibody to HEV was detected in 9% of 35 wild boars and 2% of 117 wild deer tested, and a presumably indigenous HEV of genotype 3 was isolated from a boar in Japan.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 15528746 PMCID: PMC525261 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.42.11.5371-5374.2004
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948