Complete Genome Sequence of a Hepatitis E Virus Genotype 1e Strain from an Outbreak in Nigeria, 2017-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Complete Genome Sequence of a Hepatitis E Virus Genotype 1e Strain from an Outbreak in Nigeria, 2017

Published:2019-01-03 Issue:1 Volume:8 Page:
ISSN:2576-098X
Container-title:Microbiology Resource Announcements
language:en
Short-container-title:Microbiol Resour Announc

Author:

Akanbi Olusola Anuoluwapo¹²,Harms Dominik¹,Wang Bo¹^ORCID,Opaleye Oluyinka Oladele²,Adesina Olufisayo¹,Osundare Folakemi Abiodun¹²,Ogunniyi Abiodun³,Naidoo Dhamari⁴,Devaux Isabelle⁵,Wondimagegnehu Alemu⁵,Peter Clement⁵,Ifeanyi Okudo⁵,Ogundiran Opeayo⁵,Ugochukwu Uzoma⁵,Mba Nwando³,Omilabu Sunday A.⁶,Ihekweazu Chikwe³,Bock C.-Thomas¹⁷^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Division of Viral Gastroenteritis and Hepatitis Pathogens and Enteroviruses, Department of Infectious Diseases, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany

2. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria

3. Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Jabi, Abuja, Nigeria

4. Infectious Hazard Management Department, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

5. World Health Organization Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria

6. Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, College of Medicine of the University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

7. Institute of Tropical Medicine, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Abstract

Hepatitis E virus genotype 1 (HEV-1) is associated with large epidemics. Notably, HEV subtype 1e (HEV-1e) has caused HEV outbreaks in sub-Saharan Africa.

Funder

German Academic Exchange Service, Berlin

Global Health Protection Programme, BMG, Germany

China Scholarship Council

Claussen-Simon-Stiftung

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Genetics,Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous),Molecular Biology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/MRA.01378-18

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