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Table I.

HEV in wild boars and deer.

Country Animal species Serology HEV RNA genotype 3 Type of sample Reference
Japan Yezo deer 34.8% (181/520) nd Serum [141]
Japan Wild boar 9% (n = 35) nd Serum [127]
Wild deer 2% (n = 117) nd Serum
Japan Boar [96]
Wild-caught 25% (100/392) nd Serum
Bred 71% (10/14) 3% Serum
Hungary Wild boar nd 12.2% (9/74) Liver [115]
Roe deer nd 34.4% (11/32) Liver
Germany Wild boar nd 5.3% Serum [61]
Germany Wild boar nd 15% Liver [122]
Italy Wild boar nd 25% (22/88) Bile [81]
Spain Wild boar 42.7% 19.6% Serum [27]
The Netherlands Wild boar nd 4% Feces [120]
France Wild boar nd 2.5% (7/285) Liver [58]

nd: Not determined.