Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseasesAnimalsRatsHepatitis E virusPhylogenyHepatitis E
Long-term circulation and molecular evolution of rat hepatitis E virus in wild Norway rat populations from Berlin, Germany.
Jessica Panajotov, Katja Schilling-Loeffler, Calvin Mehl, Dorina Meneghini, Jörns Fickel, Janina Beyer, Thomas von Graffenried, Gerald Heckel, Rainer G Ulrich, Reimar Johne
Published: 202510.1016/j.meegid.2025.105841
Abstract
Rat hepatitis E virus (ratHEV, Rocahepevirus ratti) is an emerging zoonotic pathogen which was recently identified in several human hepatitis patients. The virus has been demonstrated in its primary reservoir hosts, rats, in many countries of the wor…
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