TABLE 3.
Subtypes HEV-3 distribution of animal and human strains detected in Italy (this study and downloaded at the NCBI database; collected from 2000 to 2018).
Subtype | Human** | Swine | Wild boar |
3a | 1 | 0 | 2 |
3c | 6 | 1 | 6 |
3e | 7 | 7 | 0 |
3f | 24 | 11 | 8 |
3l | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Unclassified* | 1 | 3 | 16 |
Total | 40 | 24 | 32 |
**First human strain in Italy detected in 2003. *Not assignable to any subtype.