We determined the seroprevalence of hepatitis E virus (HEV) in persons in 2 rural communities in southeastern Bolivia and the presence of HEV in human and swine fecal samples. HEV seroprevalence was 6.3%, and HEV genotype 3 strains with high sequence homology were detected.
Hepatitis E virus genotype 3 in humans and swine, Bolivia / M.C.Dell'Amico; A.Cavallo; J.L.Gonzales; S.I.Bonelli; Y.Valda; A.Pieri; H.Segundo; R.Ibañez; A.Mantella; F.Bartalesi; F.Tolari; A.Bartoloni. - In: EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES. - ISSN 1080-6040. - ELETTRONICO. - 17:(2011), pp. 1488-1490.
Hepatitis E virus genotype 3 in humans and swine, Bolivia
MANTELLA, ANTONIA;BARTOLONI, ALESSANDRO
2011
Abstract
We determined the seroprevalence of hepatitis E virus (HEV) in persons in 2 rural communities in southeastern Bolivia and the presence of HEV in human and swine fecal samples. HEV seroprevalence was 6.3%, and HEV genotype 3 strains with high sequence homology were detected.
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