Serosurvey of pathogenic hantaviruses among forestry workers in Hungary

Serosurvey of pathogenic hantaviruses among forestry workers in Hungary

Objectives: The aim of the study was to survey the prevalence of human hantavirus infections among forestry workers, who are considered a risk population for contracting the disease. Sera collected from volunteers were tested for antibodies against Dobrava-Belgrade (DOBV) and Puumala (PUUV) viruses....

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Main Authors: Miklós Oldal, Viktória Németh, Mónika Madai, Réka Pintér, Gábor Kemenesi, Bianka Dallos, Anna Kutas, Judit Sebők, Győző Horváth, Krisztián Bányai, Ferenc Jakab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine 2014-10-01
Series:International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health
Subjects:
hantavirus
forestry
serosurvey
western blot
Hungary
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