Analysis of Complete Puumala Virus Genome, Finland

Puumala virus causes nephropathia epidemica, a rodent-borne zoonosis that is endemic to Europe. We sequenced the complete Puumala virus genome that was directly recovered from a person who died and compared it with those of viruses from local bank voles. The virus strain involved was neither a uniqu...

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Main Authors: Angelina Plyusnina, Maria Razzauti, Tarja Sironen, Jukka Niemimaa, Olli Vapalahti, Antti Vaheri, Heikki Henttonen, Alexander Plyusnin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/12/12-0747_article