Hantaviruses and Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, Maranhão, Brazil

Hantaviruses and Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, Maranhão, Brazil

To confirm circulation of Anajatuba virus in Maranhão, Brazil, we conducted a serologic survey (immunoglobulin G ELISA) and phylogenetic studies (nucleocapsid gene sequences) of hantaviruses from wild rodents and persons with hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. This virus is transmitted by Oligoryzomys f...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth S. Travassos da Rosa, Elba R. Sampaio de Lemos, Daniele B. de Almeida Medeiros, Darlene B. Simith, Armando de Souza Pereira, Mauro R. Elkhoury, Wellington S. Mendes, José R.B. Vidigal, Renata C. de Oliveira, Paulo S. D’Andrea, Cibele R. Bonvícino, Ana C.R. Cruz, Márcio R.T. Nunes, Pedro F.C. Vasconcelos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Hanvavirus pulmonary syndrome
hantavirus
Anajatuba virus
Oligoryzomys fornesi
Brazil
viruses
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/12/10-0418_article

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