Hepatitis E Virus Infection in Dromedaries, North and East Africa, United Arab Emirates, and Pakistan, 1983–2015

A new hepatitis E virus (HEV-7) was recently found in dromedaries and 1 human from the United Arab Emirates. We screened 2,438 dromedary samples from Pakistan, the United Arab Emirates, and 4 African countries. HEV-7 is long established, diversified and geographically widespread. Dromedaries may con...

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Vydáno v:Emerging infectious diseases Ročník 22; číslo 7; s. 1249 - 1252
Hlavní autoři: Rasche, Andrea, Saqib, Muhammad, Liljander, Anne M., Bornstein, Set, Zohaib, Ali, Renneker, Stefanie, Steinhagen, Katja, Wernery, Renate, Younan, Mario, Gluecks, Ilona, Hilali, Mosaad, Musa, Bakri E., Jores, Joerg, Wernery, Ulrich, Drexler, Jan Felix, Drosten, Christian, Corman, Victor Max
Médium: Journal Article
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: United States U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases 01.07.2016
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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ISSN:1080-6040, 1080-6059
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Shrnutí:A new hepatitis E virus (HEV-7) was recently found in dromedaries and 1 human from the United Arab Emirates. We screened 2,438 dromedary samples from Pakistan, the United Arab Emirates, and 4 African countries. HEV-7 is long established, diversified and geographically widespread. Dromedaries may constitute a neglected source of zoonotic HEV infections.
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ISSN:1080-6040
1080-6059
DOI:10.3201/eid2207.160168