Potentially Infectious Novel Hepatitis A Virus Strains Detected in Selected Treated Wastewater Discharge Sources, South Africa
Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is a waterborne pathogen of public health importance. In South Africa (SA), unique HAV subgenotype IB strains have been detected in surface and wastewater samples, as well as on fresh produce at the point of retail. However, due to the use of molecular-based assays, the infec...
Main Authors: | Saïd Rachida, Maureen Beatrice Taylor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/12/1468 |
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