An Equine Model for Vaccination against a Hepacivirus: Insights into Host Responses to E2 Recombinant Protein Vaccination and Subsequent Equine Hepacivirus Inoculation [PDF]
Viruses, 2022 Equine hepacivirus (EqHV) is the closest known genetic homologue of hepatitis C virus. An effective prophylactic vaccine is currently not available for either of these hepaciviruses. The equine as potential surrogate model for hepacivirus vaccine studies
Marcha Badenhorst +21 more
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Molecular Determinants of Mouse Adaptation of Rat Hepacivirus [PDF]
Journal of Virology, 2023 A prophylactic vaccine is required to achieve the World Health Organization’s objective for hepatitis C virus elimination as a serious public health threat.
Raphael Wolfisberg +11 more
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The Detection and Phylogenetic Analysis of Bovine Hepacivirus in China [PDF]
BioMed Research International, 2018 Hepacivirus has been identified in cattle in Africa, Europe, and South America. In this survey of bovine hepacivirus (BovHepV) in 131 serum samples from Chinese cattle herds using RT-PCR, five of 131 sera were BovHepV positive, with the infection rate of
Deng, Yu +4 more
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A Novel Hepacivirus in Wild Rodents from South America [PDF]
Viruses, 2019 The Hepacivirus genus comprises single-stranded positive-sense RNA viruses within the family Flaviviridae. Several hepaciviruses have been identified in different mammals, including multiple rodent species in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America.
William Marciel de Souza +7 more
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Description of an Equine Hepacivirus Cluster in a Horse Stable in Italy [PDF]
Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2023 Equine hepacivirus (EqHV), also known as Hepacivirus A, represents the most closely related genetic homologue of human hepatitis C virus (HCV). Although detected worldwide, limited information on the clinical features of this infection is available and ...
Robert A. Cardone +9 more
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Detection and characterization of bovine hepacivirus in cattle and sheep from Hulunbuir, northeastern China. [PDF]
Front Cell Infect MicrobiolBackground Bovine hepacivirus (BovHepV) is a recently identified member of the expanding genus Hepacivirus within the family Flaviviridae. However, the genetic diversity, geographical distribution, and host range of the virus remains poorly understood ...
Ma J +8 more
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Molecular detection and genetic characterization of bovine hepacivirus identified in ticks collected from cattle in Harbin, northeastern China [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 Bovine hepacivirus (BovHepV) is a member of the genus Hepacivirus of the family Flaviviridae, which can cause acute or persistent infections in cattle.
Sheng Yuan +5 more
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First detection of equine hepacivirus RNA in Stomoxys calcitrans (Diptera, Muscidae) in eastern Austria. [PDF]
BMC Vet ResBackground Equine hepacivirus (EqHV) from the Flaviviridae family, has been detected in horses worldwide with a global RNA prevalence of up to 7.9%.
Frisch V +9 more
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A Novel Subtype of Bovine Hepacivirus Identified in Ticks Reveals the Genetic Diversity and Evolution of Bovine Hepacivirus [PDF]
Viruses, 2021 Hepaciviruses represent a group of viruses that pose a significant threat to the health of humans and animals. New members of the genus Hepacivirus in the family Flaviviridae have recently been identified in a wide variety of host species worldwide ...
J. Shao +5 more
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Detection of Equine Parvovirus-Hepatitis Virus and Equine Hepacivirus in Archived Sera from Horses in France and Australia. [PDF]
VirusesReports of newly discovered equine hepatotropic flavi- and parvoviruses have emerged throughout the last decade in many countries, the discovery of which has stimulated a great deal of interest and clinical research.
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