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Hepatitis E virus outbreak in monkey facility, Japan

Authors :
Yamamoto, Hiroshi
Suzuki, Juri
Matsuda, Atsushi
Ishida, Takafumi
Ami, Yasushi
Suzaki, Yuriko
Adachi, Isao
Wakita, Takaji
Takeda, Naokazu
Li, Tian-Cheng
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. December 1, 2012, Vol. 18 Issue 12, p2032, 3 p.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

Wild or reared monkeys have been used as disease models in animal facilities worldwide. Because disease caused by hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a zoonosis (7-4), monkeys might be infected. [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
18
Issue :
12
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.313345656
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1812.120884