Viral Outbreaks in Dogs Yield Clues on Origins of Hepatitis C

Monday, May 30, 2011 - 17:20 in Biology & Nature

Researchers in New York estimate that a newly discovered virus, canine hepacivirus, also known as CHV, shared an ancestor with the hepatitis C virus 500 to 1,000 years ago.

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