Equine hepacivirus (EqHV) phylogeny, infectivity profile and entry in Thoroughbred racehorses

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) causes chronic and acute liver diseases in humans. This virus’s origin is unknown, and many research works into the design of a prophylactic vaccine have been inhibited due to the lack of a tractable model, partly due to its narrow host range (humans and chimpanzees). Equine...

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Main Author: Akagha, Terry
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/65012/