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Emerg Infect Dis
; 17(8): 1488-90, 2011 Aug.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21801630
ABSTRACT
We determined the seroprevalence of hepatitis E virus (HEV) in persons in 2 rural communities in southeastern Bolivia and the presence of HEV in human and swine fecal samples. HEV seroprevalence was 6.3%, and HEV genotype 3 strains with high sequence homology were detected.