Hepatitis E virus genotypes and subgenotypes causing acute hepatitis, Bulgaria, 2013-2015.

BACKGROUND:In industrialized areas of the world, including Europe, Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) is considered an emerging pathogen. In fact, autochthonous cases caused by HEV genotype 3 (HEV-3) are increasingly reported. Several studies described the human HEV-3 subtypes and strains circulating in West E...

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Main Authors: Roberto Bruni, Umbertina Villano, Michele Equestre, Paola Chionne, Elisabetta Madonna, Dilyana Trandeva-Bankova, Maria Peleva-Pishmisheva, Tencho Tenev, Eleonora Cella, Massimo Ciccozzi, Giulio Pisani, Elitsa Golkocheva-Markova, Anna Rita Ciccaglione
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5991722?pdf=render