Hepatitis E virus genotype 4 isolated from a patient with liver failure: full-length sequence analysis showing potential determinants of virus pathogenesis
被引:11
作者:
Bu, Qiuning
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
Peking Univ, Ctr Infect Dis, Dept Microbiol, Sch Basic Med Sci, Beijing 100191, Peoples R China
First Hosp Qinhuangdao, Clin Lab, Qinhuangdao, Hebei Province, Peoples R ChinaPeking Univ, Ctr Infect Dis, Dept Microbiol, Sch Basic Med Sci, Beijing 100191, Peoples R China
Bu, Qiuning
[1
,2
]
Wang, Xiaojuan
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
Peking Univ, Ctr Infect Dis, Dept Microbiol, Sch Basic Med Sci, Beijing 100191, Peoples R ChinaPeking Univ, Ctr Infect Dis, Dept Microbiol, Sch Basic Med Sci, Beijing 100191, Peoples R China
Wang, Xiaojuan
[1
]
Wang, Ling
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
Peking Univ, Ctr Infect Dis, Dept Microbiol, Sch Basic Med Sci, Beijing 100191, Peoples R ChinaPeking Univ, Ctr Infect Dis, Dept Microbiol, Sch Basic Med Sci, Beijing 100191, Peoples R China
Wang, Ling
[1
]
Liu, Peng
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
Peking Univ, Ctr Infect Dis, Dept Microbiol, Sch Basic Med Sci, Beijing 100191, Peoples R ChinaPeking Univ, Ctr Infect Dis, Dept Microbiol, Sch Basic Med Sci, Beijing 100191, Peoples R China
Liu, Peng
[1
]
Geng, Jiabao
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
81st Hosp PLA, Inst Hepatol, Nanjing, Jiangsu, Peoples R ChinaPeking Univ, Ctr Infect Dis, Dept Microbiol, Sch Basic Med Sci, Beijing 100191, Peoples R China
Geng, Jiabao
[3
]
Wang, Maorong
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
81st Hosp PLA, Inst Hepatol, Nanjing, Jiangsu, Peoples R ChinaPeking Univ, Ctr Infect Dis, Dept Microbiol, Sch Basic Med Sci, Beijing 100191, Peoples R China
Wang, Maorong
[3
]
Han, Jian
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
Peking Univ, Ctr Infect Dis, Dept Microbiol, Sch Basic Med Sci, Beijing 100191, Peoples R ChinaPeking Univ, Ctr Infect Dis, Dept Microbiol, Sch Basic Med Sci, Beijing 100191, Peoples R China
Han, Jian
[1
]
Zhu, Yonghong
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
Peking Univ, Ctr Infect Dis, Dept Microbiol, Sch Basic Med Sci, Beijing 100191, Peoples R ChinaPeking Univ, Ctr Infect Dis, Dept Microbiol, Sch Basic Med Sci, Beijing 100191, Peoples R China
Zhu, Yonghong
[1
]
Zhuang, Hui
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
Peking Univ, Ctr Infect Dis, Dept Microbiol, Sch Basic Med Sci, Beijing 100191, Peoples R ChinaPeking Univ, Ctr Infect Dis, Dept Microbiol, Sch Basic Med Sci, Beijing 100191, Peoples R China
Zhuang, Hui
[1
]
机构:
[1] Peking Univ, Ctr Infect Dis, Dept Microbiol, Sch Basic Med Sci, Beijing 100191, Peoples R China
[2] First Hosp Qinhuangdao, Clin Lab, Qinhuangdao, Hebei Province, Peoples R China
[3] 81st Hosp PLA, Inst Hepatol, Nanjing, Jiangsu, Peoples R China
The full-length genome sequence of a genotype 4 strain of Hepatitis E virus (HEV) (CHN-NJ-H2011) from a patient (in Nanjing, China) with liver failure has been determined. Phylogenetic analysis showed that CHN-NJ-H2011 belongs to genotype 4, subtype 4h. Comparative sequence analysis carried out on a 301-bp fragment of ORF2 showed that CHN-NJ-H2011 shares high nucleotide sequence identity (94.3-94.7 %) with porcine viruses (ch-shsw1 and Ch-estw2) isolated in the same geographical region, pointing to the strong possibility of zoonotic transmission of HEV genotype 4. A broader comparison with other genotype 4 isolates revealed 12 unique amino acid substitutions in ORF1 and three in ORF2 that might serve as signatures of disease severity for genotype 4 HEV infection.