Prolonged survival of Puumala hantavirus outside the host: Evidence for indirect transmission via the environment

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 87, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 2127-2134

  Kallio, Eva R ^a,b,e   Klingström, Jonas ^c,d   Gustafsson, Elisabeth ^d   Manni, Tytti ^f   Vaheri, Antti ^f   Henttonen, Heikki ^a   Vapalahti, Olli ^e,f,g   Lundkvist, Åke ^c,d  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^c SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^g HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUUMALA VIRUS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SUPERNATANT; VIRAL CONTAMINATION; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS INACTIVATION; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS SURVIVAL; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VOLE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; ARVICOLINAE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER WITH RENAL SYNDROME; HOUSING, ANIMAL; MALE; MICE; PUUMALA VIRUS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; VERO CELLS;

CLETHRIONOMYS GLAREOLUS; HANTAVIRUS; MURIDAE; PUUMALA VIRUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 33746850512     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.81643-0     Document Type: Article

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