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Volume 29, Number 12—December 2023

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Divergent Genotype of Hepatitis A Virus in Alpacas, Bolivia, 2019

Talitha Veith, L. Fabian Beltran-Saavedra, Tobias Bleicker, Marie Luisa Schmidt, José L. Mollericona, Kim Grützmacher, Rob Wallace, Jan Felix Drexler, Christian Walzer, Terry C. Jones, Christian Drosten, and Victor Max CormanComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin—corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Berlin, Germany (T. Veith, T. Bleicker, M.L. Schmidt, J.F. Drexler, T.C. Jones, C. Drosten, V.M. Corman); Wildlife Conservation Society, La Paz, Bolivia (L.F. Beltran-Saavedra, J.L. Mollericona, R. Wallace); Wildlife Conservation Society, New York, New York, USA (L.F. Beltran-Saavedra, J.L. Mollericona, R. Wallace, C. Walzer); Museum für Naturkunde Berlin/Leibniz-Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science, Berlin (K. Grützmacher); Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH, Bonn, Germany (K. Grützmacher); German Centre for Infection Research (DZIF), Berlin (J.F. Drexler, C. Drosten, V.M. Corman); University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, Vienna, Austria (C. Walzer); University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (T.C. Jones); Labor Berlin Charité–Vivantes GmbH, Berlin (V.M. Corman)

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Figure 1

Alpaca and llama sample collection sites in study of hepatitis A virus in alpacas and llamas, Bolivia, 2019. The number of animals sampled per site is shown, 70 animals in total. Colored icons indicate alpaca HAV-positive animals by quantitative reverse transcription PCR. Inset shows locations of Bolivia and study site in South America.

Figure 1. Alpaca and llama sample collection sites in study of hepatitis A virus in alpacas and llamas, Bolivia, 2019. The number of animals sampled per site is shown, 70 animals in total. Colored icons indicate alpaca HAV-positive animals by quantitative reverse transcription PCR. Inset shows locations of Bolivia and study site in South America.

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