Virus closely related to hepatitis A discovered in seals
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HARBOR HOST Seals can carry phopivirus, the closest known relative of hepatitis A, researchers report.
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HARBOR HOST Seals can carry phopivirus, the closest known relative of hepatitis A, researchers report.
Boyd Amanda/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service