Autochthonous Human Case of Seoul Virus Infection, the Netherlands

Autochthonous Human Case of Seoul Virus Infection, the Netherlands

Orthohantaviruses are a group of rodentborne viruses with a worldwide distribution. The orthohantavirus Seoul virus (SEOV) can cause hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in humans and is distributed worldwide, like its reservoir host, the rat. Cases of SEOV in wild and pet rats have been described...

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Main Authors: Caroline Swanink, Johan Reimerink, Jet Gisolf, Ankje de Vries, Mark Claassen, Liesbeth Martens, Toos Waegemaekers, Harry Rozendaal, Stasja Valkenburgh, Tabitha Hoornweg, Miriam Maas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Seoul orthohantavirus
SEOV
hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome
HFRS
rats
source investigation
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/12/18-0229_article

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