Hantaviruses and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, Maranhao, Brazil

Authors :: da Rosa, Elizabeth S. Travassos
de Lemos, Elba R. Sampaio
Medeiros, Daniele B. de Almeida
Simith, Darlene B.
Pereira, Armando de Souza
Elkhoury, Mauro R.
Mendes, Wellington S.
Vidigal, Jose R.B.
Oliveira, Renata C. de
D'Andrea, Paulo S.
Bonvicino, Cibele R.
Cruz, Ana C.R.
Nunes, Marcio R.T.
Vasconcelos, Pedro F. da Costa
Source :: Emerging Infectious Diseases. December 1, 2010, Vol. 16 Issue 12, p1952, 4 p.
Publication Year :: 2010
Abstract: Hantaviruses (family Bunyaviridae, genus Hantavirus) cause a viral zoonosis transmitted by rodents belonging to the families Muridae and Cricetidae. Each hantavirus is predominantly associated with a specific rodent species in [...]

Subjects :: Health aspects
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay -- Health aspects
Hantavirus infections -- Health aspects
Immunoglobulin G -- Health aspects

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