The prevalence of antibodies to hepatitis E virus (HEV) has been examined in many countries, but such studies have generally been limited to majority populations such as those represented in healthy blood donors or cross sections of urban populations. Due to its major route of enteric transmission,
Prevalence of Antibodies to Hepatitis E Virus in Veterinarians Working with Swine and in Normal Blood Donors in the United States and Other Countries
β Scribed by Meng, X. J.; Wiseman, B.; Elvinger, F.; Guenette, D. K.; Toth, T. E.; Engle, R. E.; Emerson, S. U.; Purcell, R. H.
- Book ID
- 125474388
- Publisher
- American Society for Microbiology
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 153 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0095-1137
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