## Abstract In total, 335 serum samples were collected from rabbits from two farms in Gansu province, China, and tested for antiβhepatitis E virus (HEV) antibody using EIA and for HEV RNA using nested RTβ PCR with ORF2 primers. The overall prevalence of antiβHEV antibody and HEV RNA was 57.0% (191/
The serological prevalence and genetic diversity of hepatitis E virus in farmed rabbits in China
β Scribed by Yansheng Geng; Chenyan Zhao; Aijing Song; Jinheng Wang; Xiao Zhang; Tim J. Harrison; Yan Zhou; Wenbo Wang; Youchun Wang
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 216 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1567-1348
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