Hepatitis E Virus Infection in European Brown Hares, Germany, 2007–2014

Rabbit-associated hepatitis E viruses (HEVs) cause zoonotic infections. We investigated 2,389 hares in Germany during 2007-2014. Complete genome characterization of a hare-associated HEV strain revealed close genomic relatedness to rabbit-associated HEV strains. Although hare-specific HEV seropreval...

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Published in:	Emerging infectious diseases Vol. 25; no. 6; pp. 1233 - 1235
Main Authors:	Corman, Victor Max, Hilgensloh, Laura, Voigt, Ulrich, Marklewitz, Marco, Siebert, Ursula, Drosten, Christian, Drexler, Jan Felix
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases 01.06.2019 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Subjects:	Animals Animals, Wild Climate European brown hares Genes, Viral Genomics Germany - epidemiology Hares - virology Health aspects Hepatitis E Hepatitis E - veterinary hepatitis E virus Hepatitis E virus - genetics Hepatitis E Virus Infection in European Brown Hares, Germany 2007–2014 hepevirus History, 21st Century Infection Medical research Pets Phylogeny Public Health Surveillance Rabbits Research Letter Seroepidemiologic Studies Viruses Zoonoses Zoonoses - epidemiology Zoonoses - history Zoonoses - transmission Zoonoses - virology Germany Hepatitis Rabbits Hepatitis E Orthohepevirus hepatitis E virus Hares HEV Viruses Germany Zoonoses
ISSN:	1080-6040, 1080-6059, 1080-6059
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