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Animal models are crucial for studying hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection due to cell culture limitations. Identifying the best animal model is key for understanding HEV pathogenesis and cross-species transmission.

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  • Virology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Animal Models

Background:

  • Hepatitis E virus (HEV) poses a significant global health challenge.
  • Studying HEV is hindered by limitations in current cell culture systems.
  • Effective animal models are essential for advancing HEV research.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the utility of various animal models for studying human hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection.
  • To highlight the importance of animal models in understanding HEV pathogenesis, cross-species transmission, and molecular biology.
  • To emphasize the need for identifying optimal animal models for HEV research.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on animal models for HEV infection.
  • Analysis of the advantages and limitations of different animal models, including nonhuman primates, swine, rabbits, and chickens.
  • Discussion of HEV genotypes and their relevance to animal model susceptibility.

Main Results:

  • Nonhuman primates are highly valuable models due to susceptibility to HEV genotypes 1-4.
  • Swine, rabbits, and chickens offer potential as models for specific aspects of HEV research, including pathogenesis and cross-species studies.
  • Current cell culture systems have significant limitations for HEV research.

Conclusions:

  • Animal models are indispensable tools for investigating human HEV infection.
  • Selecting the appropriate animal model is critical for successful HEV research, covering pathogenesis, transmission, and molecular mechanisms.
  • Further research is needed to fully characterize and utilize the most effective animal models for understanding this ubiquitous virus.