Phylogenetic analysis of the first complete hepatitis E virus (HEV) genome from Africa
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- 1 November 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology
- Vol. 39 (2) , 133-139
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0928-8244(03)00241-4
Abstract
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is globally distributed, transmitted enterically and between humans and animals. Phylogenetic analysis has identified five diKeywords
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