| analysis of the full-length genome of hepatitis e virus isolates obtained from farm pigs in mongolia. | although no outbreaks of hepatitis e have been reported in mongolia, a significant proportion of the general population had antibodies to hepatitis e virus (hev). to investigate whether pigs are possible reservoirs of hev in mongolia, serum samples obtained from 243 2- or 3-month-old pigs on four swine farms surrounding ulaanbaatar, the capital city of mongolia, were tested for the presence of anti-hev antibodies and hev rna. overall, 223 pigs (91.8%) tested positive for anti-hev, while 89 pigs ... | 2007 | 17597486 |