From the epidemiology of hepatitis E virus (HEV) within the swine reservoir to public health risk mitigation strategies: a comprehensive review
Abstract Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the causative agent of hepatitis E in humans, an emerging zoonosis mainly transmitted via food in developed countries and for which domestic pigs are recognised as the main reservoir. It therefore appears important to understand the features and drivers of HEV inf...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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Series: | Veterinary Research |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-017-0436-3 |