Environmental and physiological factors associated with Seoul virus infection among urban populations of Norway rats

Journal of Mammalogy

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 478-488

  Klein, Sabra L ^a   Bird, Brian H ^a   Nelson, Randy J ^a   Glass, Gregory E ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Antibody; Hantavirus; Hormones; Photoperiod; Puberty; Season; Sex; Steroids; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; DISEASE PREVALENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; RODENT; SEXUAL MATURITY;

NORWAY;

ANIMALIA; HANTAVIRUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; RODENTIA; SEOUL VIRUS;

EID: 0036265041     PISSN: 00222372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1644/1545-1542(2002)083<0478:EAPFAW>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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