Hantavirus in Montana Deer Mouse Populations: Preliminary Results

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 527-530

  Douglass, Richard J ^a   Van Horn, Russel ^a   Coffin, Kenneth W ^a   Zanto, Susanne N ^b  

^a MONTANA TECH OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b Montana Dept Hlth Environ Sci   (United States)

Author keywords

Hantavirus; Lagurus curtatus; Peromyscus maniculatus; Populations

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISIA TRIDENTATA; CERVIDAE; CRICETINAE; HANTAVIRUS; LEMMISCUS CURTATUS; MAMMALIA; MICROTUS; MICROTUS PENNSYLVANICUS; MURIDAE; PEROMYSCUS MANICULATUS;

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARVICOLINAE; BLOOD; FEMALE; HANTAVIRUS; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; PEROMYSCUS; PREVALENCE; RODENT DISEASE; SEASON; UNITED STATES; VIRUS INFECTION;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ARVICOLINAE; FEMALE; HANTAVIRUS; HANTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; MALE; MONTANA; PEROMYSCUS; PREVALENCE; RODENT DISEASES; SEASONS;

EID: 0030180673     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-32.3.527     Document Type: Article

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