Dobrava hantavirus in Estonia: Does the virus exist throughout Europe?

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Volumn 349, Issue 9062, 1997, Pages 1369-1370

  Plyusnin, Alexander ^a   Vapalahti, Olli ^b   Vasilenko, Vera ^b   Henttonen, Heikki ^b   Vaheri, Antti ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ESTONIA; EUROPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HANTAVIRUS; INFECTION RATE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS TYPING;

EID: 0030938737     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)63206-0     Document Type: Article

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