Volume 9, Number 4—April 2003
Research
Hepatitis E Virus Epidemiology in Industrialized Countries
Pilar Clemente-Casares*, Sonia Pina*, Maria Buti†, Rosend Jardi†, Margarita Martín‡, Sílvia Bofill-Mas*, and Rosina Girones*
Table 1
Nucleotide sequence accession numbers for Hepatitis E virus strains
| Origin |
Abbreviation |
GenBank accession no. |
|---|---|---|
| Described in previous studies | ||
| Barcelona |
BCN |
AF058684 |
| Greece |
G1 |
AF110391 |
| G2 |
AF110392 |
|
| Italy |
It |
AF110390 |
| Austria |
Au |
AF279123 |
| United States |
US1 |
AF060668 |
| US2 |
AF060669 |
|
| Swa |
AF082843 |
|
| Mexico |
M |
M74506 |
| Pakistan |
P |
M80581 |
| Burma |
B |
M73218 |
| China |
C1 |
D11092 |
| C2 |
AJ272108 |
|
| C3 |
AF082094 |
|
| India |
I |
X98292 |
| Reported in this study |
||
| Barcelona |
BCN2 |
AF491004 |
| BCN3 |
AF490985 |
|
| BCN4 |
AF491003 |
|
| BCN5–BCN16 |
AF490986–AF490997 |
|
| Washington, D.C., United States |
W1 |
AF490998 |
| Nancy, France |
N1 |
AF490999 |
| Barcelona, Spainb |
VH1 |
AF491000 |
| VH2 |
AF491001 |
|
| Catalonia, Spaina | Por1 | AF491002 |
aOriginated from swine.
bStrains reported previously (15), but their sequences within open reading frame 2 used for phylogenetic analysis in this study are new.
