Puumala hantavirus genetic variability in an endemic region (Northern Sweden)

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 286-296

  Johansson, Patrik ^a,c,e   Olsson, Gert E ^b,c,d   Low, Hwee Teng ^a   Bucht, Göran ^c   Ahlm, Clas ^e   Juto, Per ^e   Elgh, Fredrik ^e,f  

^a Defence Medical and Environmental Research Institute   (Singapore)

^b SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

^c SWEDISH DEFENCE RESEARCH AGENCY   (Sweden)

^d SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^e UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^f ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Diagnostic tools; HFRS; Myodes glareolus; Nephropathia epidemica; Puumala hantavirus; PUUV; Rodents; Vaccine development

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; COEVOLUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUUMALA VIRUS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SWEDEN; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ENDEMIC DISEASES; GENOME, VIRAL; HANTAVIRUS; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER WITH RENAL SYNDROME; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; PUUMALA VIRUS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SWEDEN; VARIATION (GENETICS);

CLETHRIONOMYS GLAREOLUS; MAMMALIA; PUUMALA VIRUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 43049098969     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2008.01.003     Document Type: Article

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