Genetic Variability and Evolution of Hepatitis E Virus
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a single-stranded positive-sense RNA virus. HEV can cause both acute and chronic hepatitis, with the latter usually occurring in immunocompromised patients. Modes of transmission range from the classic fecal−oral route or zoonotic route, to relatively recently re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-05-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/5/456 |