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Occurrence of human hepatitis viruses in animals
| Human virus infections in animals |
Similar animal viruses in nature |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Lab | Nature | Primates | Other mammals |
Birds | Transmission to humans |
Viral persistence |
| A | Yes | No | No | No | No | N/A | No |
| B | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| C | Chimps | No | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| D | Yes | No | No | No | No | N/A | Yes |
| E | Yes | No | Unknown | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unknown |
