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Why the hepatitis E virus cannot infect mice

Many viruses can infect both humans and animals, including hepatitis E virus.

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Many viruses can infect both humans and animals, including hepatitis E virus. This virus is often transmitted to humans via contaminated meat products, such as by ingesting raw or undercooked pork or wild game. However, mouse liver cells are not a suitable host for hepatitis E viruses. Researchers have now discovered why.

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