Hantavirus antibodies in rodents and human cases with pulmonary syndrome, Rio Negro, Argentina

Medicina

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 373-379

  Larrieu, Edmundo ^a,b,d   Cantoni, Gustavo ^b   Herrero, Eduardo ^b   Perez, Alicia ^b   Talmon, Gabriel ^b   Vazquez, Gabriela ^b   Arellano, Odila ^b   Padula, Paula ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PAMPA   (Argentina)

^b National Ministry of Health   (Argentina)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ENFERMEDADES INFECCIOSAS   (Argentina)

^d NONE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Andes virus; Epidemiology; Hantavirus; Pulmonary syndrome; Rodents

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HANTAVIRUS; HANTAVIRUS PULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; RAT; RICE RAT; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ARGENTINA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; FEMALE; HANTAVIRUS; HANTAVIRUS PULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMANS; MALE; RODENT DISEASES; RODENTIA;

EID: 57049106690     PISSN: 00257680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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