Avian Hepatitis E Virus: With the Trend of Genotypes and Host Expansion

Avian hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a single-stranded, positive-sense RNA virus with a complete genome of approximately 6.6 kb in size. To date, four major genotypes of avian HEV have been identified and classified into the Orthohepevirus B genus of the family Hepeviridae. The avian HEV associated with...

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Main Authors: Peng Sun, Shaoli Lin, Shenghu He, En-Min Zhou, Qin Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01696/full