Successful Establishment of Hepatitis E Virus Infection in Pregnant BALB/c Mice

Worldwide, the Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the main pathogen of acute viral hepatitis, with an extremely high mortality in pregnant women. However, the pathogenesis of HEV infection in pregnant women remains largely unknown. We established an HEV-infected pregnant mice animal model to explore the adv...

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Main Authors: Chenchen Yang, Xianhui Hao, Yunlong Li, Feiyan Long, Qiuxia He, Fen Huang, Wenhai Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/5/451