Hepatitis E virus infection in pigs: a first report from Zambia

Hepatitis E virus infection in pigs: a first report from Zambia

While evidence suggests presence of HEV infection in humans in Zambia, currently, there is no information on its occurrence in domestic pigs. Here, we investigated the presence of HEV antibodies and genome in domestic pigs in Zambia. Sera (n = 484) from domestic pigs were screened for antibodies aga...

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Main Authors: Herman M. Chambaro, Michihito Sasaki, Walter Muleya, Masahiro Kajihara, Misheck Shawa, Kabemba E. Mwape, Hayato Harima, Yongjin Qiu, William W. Hall, Paul Fandamu, David Squarre, Edgar Simulundu, Hirofumi Sawa, Yasuko Orba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
Subjects:
Hepatitis E virus
genotype 3
seroprevalence
domestic pig
Zambia
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2021.2002669
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