Hepatitis E Outbreak in the Central Part of Italy Sustained by Multiple HEV Genotype 3 Strains, June–December 2019

In European countries, autochthonous acute hepatitis E cases are caused by Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) genotype 3 and are usually observed as sporadic cases. In mid/late September 2019, a hepatitis E outbreak caused by HEV genotype 3 was recognized by detection of identical/highly similar HEV sequences...

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Published in:	Viruses Vol. 13; no. 6; p. 1159
Main Authors:	Garbuglia, Anna, Bruni, Roberto, Villano, Umbertina, Vairo, Francesco, Lapa, Daniele, Madonna, Elisabetta, Picchi, Giovanna, Binda, Barbara, Mariani, Rinalda, De Paulis, Francesca, D’Amato, Stefania, Grimaldi, Alessandro, Scognamiglio, Paola, Capobianchi, Maria, Ciccaglione, Anna
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Basel MDPI AG 17.06.2021 MDPI
Subjects:	Blood & organ donations Epidemiology Feces Genomes genotype Genotype & phenotype Genotypes Hepatitis hepatitis E HEV Hogs humans Italy Liver Orthohepevirus A outbreak Outbreaks Patients Phylogenetics Phylogeny Polymerase chain reaction Pork Strains (organisms) sub-genotype Temporal distribution Viruses Beijing China Italy United States > US China Europe Germany
ISSN:	1999-4915, 1999-4915
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