New hepatitis E virus genotype in camels, the Middle East.
Emerg Infect Dis
; 20(6): 1044-8, 2014 Jun.
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| ID: mdl-24856611
ABSTRACT
In a molecular epidemiology study of hepatitis E virus (HEV) in dromedaries in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, HEV was detected in fecal samples from 3 camels. Complete genome sequencing of 2 strains showed >20% overall nucleotide difference to known HEVs. Comparative genomic and phylogenetic analyses revealed a previously unrecognized HEV genotype.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Filogenia
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DNA Viral
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Camelus
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Vírus da Hepatite E
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Hepatite E
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Genoma Viral
Limite:
Animals
País/Região como assunto:
Asia
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Emerg Infect Dis
Assunto da revista:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
Ano de publicação:
2014
Tipo de documento:
Article