Spatial and temporal patterning of bank vole demography and the epidemiology of the Puumala hantavirus in northeastern France

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 136, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1638-1643

  Augot, D ^a   Sauvage, F ^b   Boue, F ^a   Bouloy, M ^c   Artois, M ^d   Demerson, J M ^a   Combes, B ^e   Coudrier, D ^f   Zeller, H ^f   Cliquet, F ^a   Pontier, D ^b  

^a Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^d VETAGRO SUP   (France)

^e Entente Interdépartementale de Lutte contre la Rage et autres Zoonoses   (France)

^f Institut Pasteur   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL TRAPPING; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; FOREST; FRANCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; MALE; NONHUMAN; PUUMALA VIRUS; RODENT DISEASE; SEROPREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; VIRUS INFECTION; VOLE;

EID: 56349128286     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268808000423     Document Type: Article

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