title: [Overview on duck virus hepatitis A].
abstract: This article describes the nomenclature, history and genetic evolution of duck hepatitis A virus, and updates the epidemiology, clinical symptom and surveillances of duck virus hepatitis A. It also summarizes the present status and progress of duck virus hepatitis A and illustrated the necessity and urgency of its research, which provides rationale for the control of duck hepatitis A virus disease in China.
authors.affiliation: School of Life Sciences, Anhui University, Hefei 230039, Anhui, China.
authors.forename: Liqian
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Ren
authors.forename: Jing
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: Yuhai
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Bi
authors.forename: Can
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: Dabing
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: Wenjun
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Liu
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004372:Ducks / Q000821:virology; D004371:Hepatitis Virus, Duck / Q000145:classification* / Q000235:genetics* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D006524:Hepatitis, Viral, Animal / Q000821:virology*; D010850:Picornaviridae Infections / Q000662:veterinary* / Q000821:virology