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Assessment of the presence of Hepatitis E virus in surface water and drinking w...
Salvador, Daniel; Neto, Célia; Benoliel, Maria João; Caeiro, M. F.Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a non-enveloped single-stranded positive-sense RNA virus, belonging to the Hepeviridae family, resistant to environmental conditions, and transmitted by the consumption of contaminated water. This virus is responsible for both sporadic and epidemic outbreaks, leading to thousands of infections per year in several countries, and is thus considered an emerging disease in Europe and Asia...
Biodiversity and characterization of marine mycota from Portuguese waters
Azevedo, E.; Caeiro, M. F.; Rebelo, R.; Barata , M.Biodiversity and characterization of marine mycota from Portuguese waters.— The occurrence, diversity and similarity of marine fungi detected by the sum of direct and indirect observations in Fagus sylvatica and Pinus pinaster baits submerged at two Portuguese marinas are analyzed and discussed. In comparison with the data already published in 2010, the higher number of specimens considered in this study led to...