Evidence of hantavirus infection in wild rodents captured in a rural area of the state of São Paulo, Brazil Evidência de infecção por hantavírus em roedores silvestres capturados em uma área rural do estado de São Paulo, Brasil

Hantaviruses are the etiological agents of the Hantavirus Cardio-Pulmonary Syndrome, a serious rodent-borne disease in Brazil. In order to investigate the occurrence of hantavirus infection in wild rodents, a survey was conducted in three different suburban areas of the municipality of Pedreira, Sta...

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Published in:	Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
Main Authors:	Elba Regina S. de Lemos, Paulo S. D'Andrea, Cibele R. Bonvicino, Kátia M. Famadas, Paula Padula, Adauto A. Cavalcanti, Hermann G. Schatzmayr
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2004-06-01
Subjects:	Hantavírus roedores prevalência Pedreira São Paulo Brasil Hantavirus rodent survey Brazil
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2004000200004