A 19 Year Analysis of Small Mammals Associated with Human Hantavirus Cases in Chile

A 19 Year Analysis of Small Mammals Associated with Human Hantavirus Cases in Chile

Small mammals present in areas where hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) cases had occurred in central and southern Chile were captured and analyzed to evaluate the abundance of rodents and seroprevalence rates of antibodies to <i>Andes orthohantavirus</i> (ANDV). Sampling areas r...

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Main Authors: Fernando Torres-Pérez, R. Eduardo Palma, Dusan Boric-Bargetto, Cecilia Vial, Marcela Ferrés, Pablo A. Vial, Constanza Martínez-Valdebenito, Carlos Pavletic, Alonso Parra, Pablo A. Marquet, Gregory J. Mertz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
<i>Andes orthohantavirus</i>
Chile
hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome
hantavirus spatial distribution
<i>Oligoryzomys longicaudatus</i>
peridomestic
rodent reservoir
seroprevalence
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/9/848

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