Prevalence of antibodies to arenaviruses in rodents from the southern and western United States: Evidence for an arenavirus associated with the genus Neotoma

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 570-576

  Kosoy, Michael Y ^a   Elliott, Luanne H ^a   Ksiazek, Thomas G ^a   Fulhorst, Charles F ^a   Rollin, Pierre E ^a   Childs, James E ^a   Mills, James N ^a   Maupin, Gary O ^a   Peters, C J ^a  

^a NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARENAVIRUS; ARTICLE; BLEEDING DISORDER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOST; NONHUMAN; RAT; UNITED STATES; VIRUS DETECTION;

ANIMALIA; ARENAVIRUS; CHORIOMENINGITIS VIRUS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; LYMPHOCYTIC CHORIOMENINGITIS VIRUS; MUS MUSCULUS; MUSCULUS; NEOTOMA; NEOTOMA ALBIGULA; NEOTOMA FUSCIPES; NEOTOMA LEPIDA; NEOTOMA MEXICANA; NEOTOMA STEPHENSI; ORYZOMYS PALUSTRIS; RODENTIA; SIGMODON HISPIDUS; TAMIAMI VIRUS;

EID: 0030008657     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1996.54.570     Document Type: Article

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