THE COMPLEX ECOLOGY OF HANTAVIRUS IN PARAGUAY

Following an outbreak of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) in the Paraguayan Chaco in 1995, Calomys laucha was identified as the rodent host for the hantavirus associated with these cases. To explore the possibility of additional hantaviruses in Paraguay, we collected 636 mammals from 10 of the 17...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2003-09, Vol.69 (3), p.263-268
Hauptverfasser:	CHU, YONG-KYU, OWEN, ROBERT D, GONZALEZ, LIZA M, JONSSON, COLLEEN B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Animals Antibodies, Viral - analysis Antibodies, Viral - blood Arboviroses Biological and medical sciences Calomys laucha Child Disease Reservoirs DNA Primers Female Hantavirus Hantavirus - genetics Hantavirus - immunology Hantavirus - isolation & purification Hantavirus Infections - blood Hantavirus Infections - epidemiology Hantavirus Infections - etiology Human viral diseases Humans Immunoblotting Infectious diseases Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Miscellaneous Neutralization Tests Paraguay - epidemiology Population Groups - statistics & numerical data Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction RNA, Viral - analysis RNA, Viral - blood Rodentia - classification Rodentia - virology Tropical medicine Tropical viral diseases Viral diseases
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