Ecology of hantaan virus at Twin Bridges Training Area, Gyeonggi Province, Republic of Korea, 2005-2007

Journal of Vector Ecology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 225-231

  Sames, William J ^a   Klein, Terry A ^b   Kim, Heung Chul ^c   Chong, Sung Tae ^c   Lee, In Yong ^d   Gu, Se Hun ^e   Park, Yon Mi ^e   Jeong, Ji Hye ^e   Song, Jin Won ^e  

^a Defense Logistics Agency   (United States)

^b Force Health Protection   (United States)

^c 65th Medical Brigade ^*  (United States)

^d Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Apodemus agrarius; Ecology; Hantavirus; Insectivores; Korea; Rodent

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; DISEASE CARRIER; FEMALE; GENETICS; HANTAVIRUS; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MURINAE; SOUTH KOREA; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BIODIVERSITY; DISEASE VECTORS; FEMALE; HANTAAN VIRUS; MALE; MURINAE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA;

APODEMUS AGRARIUS; HANTAAN VIRUS; HANTAVIRUS; MAMMALIA; POACEAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 75649117055     PISSN: 10811710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3376/038.034.0208     Document Type: Article

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