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J Med Virol 1999 Nov;59(3):297-302.

Prevalence of antibodies to the hepatitis E virus in pigs from countries where hepatitis E is common or is rare in the human population.

Meng XJ, Dea S, Engle RE, Friendship R, Lyoo YS, Sirinarumitr T, Urairong K, Wang D, Wong D, Yoo D, Zhang Y, Purcell RH, Emerson SU

Laboratory of Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland. xjmeng@vt.edu

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Article type: Curated - Canary ID: 440

Cause and Effect Analysis Interspecies susceptibility data Shared exposures with humans Shared outcomes with humans Gene sequence data
Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Study type N Routes Sampling Controls Timing
cross sectional 1058 ingestion exposure no concurrent
Exposures Hepatitis E virus
Outcomes Antibodies, Viral
Disease Reservoirs
Hepatitis E
Species Human
Swine
Locations
Canada Quebec Quebec (seat of a first-order administrative division)
China Beijing Beijing (first-order administrative division)
South Korea South Korea (general) Republic of Korea (independent political entity)
Thailand Thailand (general) Thailand (independent political entity)

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