Hepatitis E Virus Mixed Infection in Immunocompetent Patient

We detected 2 hepatitis E virus (HEV) strains in an acutely infected immunocompetent patient. Two populations of genotype 3 virus were observed in the hypervariable regions and open reading frames 2 and 3, indicating multiple infection with hepatitis E virus. Persons with mixed infections may provid...

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Main Authors: Smith, Donald B., Vanek, Jeff, Wellington, Louise, Johannessen, Ingolfur, Ramalingam, Sandeep, Simmonds, Peter
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3647676/