Table 41.1
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Host range and cross-species infection of the hepatitis E viruses (HEV) under natural and experimental conditions
HEV strains Natural hosts Experimental hosts

Genotype 1

Humans

Non-human primates, rats, lambs

Genotype 2

Humans

Non-human primates

Genotype 3

Humans, pigs, deer, mongoose, horse (?)

Non-human primates, pigs

Genotype 4

Human, pigs

Non-human primates, pigs

Avian HEV

Chickens

Turkeys, chickens

HEV strains Natural hosts Experimental hosts

Genotype 1

Humans

Non-human primates, rats, lambs

Genotype 2

Humans

Non-human primates

Genotype 3

Humans, pigs, deer, mongoose, horse (?)

Non-human primates, pigs

Genotype 4

Human, pigs

Non-human primates, pigs

Avian HEV

Chickens

Turkeys, chickens

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