Table 1.
The prevalence of anti-HEV among 12 different animal species sera
| Classification | Animal species | Total samples | Positive samples | Positive rate of anti-HEV | Overall positive rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic animals | Slaughter swine | 78 | 66 | 84.61% | 84.61% |
| Domestic herbivorous animals | Donkey | 276 | 38 | 13.77% | 9.92% |
| Horse | 100 | 11 | 11.00% | ||
| Goat | 200 | 15 | 7.50% | ||
| Cow | 200 | 13 | 6.50% | ||
| Rodents | Mus musculus | 148 | 52 | 35.14% | 14.50% |
| Sorex caecutiens | 25 | 4 | 16.00% | ||
| Marmota monax | 190 | 9 | 4.74% | ||
| Gerbil mouse | 77 | 3 | 3.90% | ||
| Jerboa mouse | 29 | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Aquatic animals | Fish | 88 | 1 | 1.14% | 0.51% |
| Hoptoad | 110 | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Total | – | 1,521 | 212 | – | 13.93% |