Phylogenetic exploration of hantaviruses in paraguay reveals reassortment and host switching in South America

Phylogenetic exploration of hantaviruses in paraguay reveals reassortment and host switching in South America

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Longitudinal mark-recapture studies of rodents in two sites in the Mbaracayú Biosphere Reserve in the Interior Atlantic Forest of eastern Paraguay have revealed a complex and intriguing pattern of hantaviruses harbored by rodents in...

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Main Authors: Chu Yong-Kyu, Owen Robert D, Jonsson Colleen B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Hantavirus
reassortment
host switching
zoonotic pathogens
ecology
emerging pathogens
phylogenetics
<it>Akodon, Oligoryzomys</it>
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/8/1/399

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