Swine Is a Possible Source of Hepatitis E Virus Infection by Comparative Study of Hepatitis A and E Seroprevalence in Thailand

Pattaratida Sa-nguanmoo; Nawarat Posuwan; Preeyaporn Vichaiwattana; Norra Wutthiratkowit; Somchai Owatanapanich; Rujipat Wasitthankasem; Thanunrat Thongmee; Kittiyod Poovorawan; Apiradee Theamboonlers; Sompong Vongpunsawad; Yong Poovorawan

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0126184

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Swine Is a Possible Source of Hepatitis E Virus Infection by Comparative Study of Hepatitis A and E Seroprevalence in Thailand

Pattaratida Sa-nguanmoo,

Affiliation Center of Excellence in Clinical Virology, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Nawarat Posuwan,

Affiliation Center of Excellence in Clinical Virology, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Preeyaporn Vichaiwattana,

Affiliation Center of Excellence in Clinical Virology, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Norra Wutthiratkowit,

Affiliation Narathiwat Ratchanakarin Hospital, Bang Nak, Narathiwat, Thailand
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Somchai Owatanapanich,

Affiliation King Narai Hospital, Khao Sam Yot, Lop Buri, Thailand
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Rujipat Wasitthankasem,

Affiliation Center of Excellence in Clinical Virology, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Thanunrat Thongmee,

Affiliation Center of Excellence in Clinical Virology, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Kittiyod Poovorawan,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Apiradee Theamboonlers,

Affiliation Center of Excellence in Clinical Virology, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Sompong Vongpunsawad,

Affiliation Center of Excellence in Clinical Virology, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Yong Poovorawan

* E-mail: Yong.P@chula.ac.th

Affiliation Center of Excellence in Clinical Virology, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Swine Is a Possible Source of Hepatitis E Virus Infection by Comparative Study of Hepatitis A and E Seroprevalence in Thailand

Pattaratida Sa-nguanmoo,
Nawarat Posuwan,
Preeyaporn Vichaiwattana,
Norra Wutthiratkowit,
Somchai Owatanapanich,
Rujipat Wasitthankasem,
Thanunrat Thongmee,
Kittiyod Poovorawan,
Apiradee Theamboonlers,
Sompong Vongpunsawad

Published: April 30, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0126184

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