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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 41, 2009 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Prevalence of antibody to hepatitis E virus among pet dogs in the Jiang-Zhe area of China

Junfeng Liu From the Group of Zoonosis and Comparative Medicine, School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai JiaoTong University, Shanghai; College of Animal Science and Animal Medicine, Inner Mongolia Agriculture University,
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Wen Zhang From the Group of Zoonosis and Comparative Medicine, School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai JiaoTong University, Shanghai
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Quan Shen From the Group of Zoonosis and Comparative Medicine, School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai JiaoTong University, Shanghai
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Shixing Yang From the Group of Zoonosis and Comparative Medicine, School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai JiaoTong University, Shanghai
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Fen Huang From the Group of Zoonosis and Comparative Medicine, School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai JiaoTong University, Shanghai
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Peifeng Li College of Animal Science and Animal Medicine, Inner Mongolia Agriculture University,
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Xuefeng Guo Tarim University, PR, China
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Zhibiao Yang From the Group of Zoonosis and Comparative Medicine, School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai JiaoTong University, Shanghai
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Li Cui From the Group of Zoonosis and Comparative Medicine, School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai JiaoTong University, Shanghai
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Jianguo Zhu From the Group of Zoonosis and Comparative Medicine, School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai JiaoTong University, Shanghai
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Xiuguo Hua From the Group of Zoonosis and Comparative Medicine, School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai JiaoTong University, ShanghaiCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 291-295 | Received 08 Aug 2008, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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