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. 2014 Jan;20(1):156-7.
doi: 10.3201/eid2001.130600.

Hepatitis E virus genotype 4, Denmark, 2012

Sofie Midgley, Hanne Thang Vestergaard, Camilla Dalgaard, Lone Enggaard, Thea Kølsen Fischer

Hepatitis E virus genotype 4, Denmark, 2012

Sofie Midgley et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2014 Jan.
No abstract available

Keywords: Denmark; autochthonous; emergence; genotype; hepatitis E virus; viruses; zoonoses.

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Maximum-likelihood phylogenetic analysis of hepatitis E virus genotype 4. Reference sequences are identified by their GenBank accession numbers; animal strains are indicated in boldface italics. Months (when available) and years of sample collection are indicated after the sequence names. Countries from which strains were isolated are indicated by symbols. Strain AB291961 is a human genotype 3 reference strain included as an outgroup. Scale bar indicates nucleotide substitutions per site.
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