Hantavirus Reservoir Hosts Associated with Peridomestic Habitats in Argentina

Five species of sigmodontine rodents have been identified in Argentina as the putative reservoirs of six circulating hantavirus genotypes. Two species of Oligoryzomys are associated with the genotypes causing hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, Oligoryzomys flavescens for Lechiguanas and O. longicaudatus...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gladys Calderón, Noemí Pini, Jorge Bolpe, Silvana Levis, James Mills, Elsa Segura, Nadia Guthmann, Gustavo Cantoni, José Becker, Ana Fonollat, Carlos Ripoll, Marcelo Bortman, Rosendo Benedetti, Marta Sabattini, Delia Enria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1999-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/5/6/99-0608_article