Open AccessComplete Genome Sequences of Two Swiss Hepatitis E Virus Isolates from Human Stool and Raw Pork Sausage
Author(s) -
Jakub Kubacki,
Cornel Fraefel,
Marco Jermini,
Petra Giannini,
G Martinetti,
Paolo Ripellino,
Enos Bernasconi,
Xaver Sidler,
Roger Stephan,
Claudia Bachofen
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
genome announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2169-8287
DOI - 10.1128/genomea.00888-17
Subject(s) - hepatitis e virus , biology , virology , genotype , genome , virus , hepatitis a virus , whole genome sequencing , genetics , gene
We present here the full-length genome sequences of two hepatitis E virus genotype 3 (HEV-3) isolates from a human stool sample from a patient with acute hepatitis and a raw sausage containing pig liver. Sequence analysis implies that Swiss HEV isolates may form a novel subgroup of HEV-3 viruses.
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