Surveillance of Hepatitis E Virus Contamination in Shellfish in China

Background: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) has been confirmed to be a zoonotic virus of worldwide distribution. HEV contamination in the water environment has not been well examined in China. The objective of this study was to evaluate HEV contamination in shellfish in a coastal area of China. Such contami...

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Main Authors: Shenyang Gao, Dandan Li, Enhui Zha, Tiezhong Zhou, Shen Wang, Xiqing Yue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-02-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/2/2026