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First Directly Sequenced Genome of Hepatitis E Virus from the Serum of a Patient from the United Kingdom.

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Peer-reviewed

Type

Article

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Authors

Caddy, Sarah L 
Goodfellow, Ian 

Abstract

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) genotype 3 is endemic in the United Kingdom but the complete sequence of HEV, generated directly from a clinical sample, is lacking. We report a near full-length genome sequence of genotype 3 HEV from the serum of a patient with acute hepatitis.

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Keywords

1103 Clinical Sciences, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Hepatitis, Human Genome, Liver Disease, Genetics, Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis, Infectious Diseases, Digestive Diseases, Infection

Journal Title

Genome Announc

Conference Name

Journal ISSN

2169-8287
2169-8287

Volume Title

4

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology
Sponsorship
Wellcome Trust (097997/Z/11/Z)
Wellcome Trust (Grant ID: 097997/Z/11/Z)