Genetic evidence for the presence of two distinct hantaviruses associated with Apodemus mice in Croatia and analysis of local strains

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 108-114

  Plyusnina, Angelina ^a   Krajinovi, Lidija Cvetko ^b   Margaleti, Josip ^c   Niemimaa, Jukka ^d   Nemirov, Kirill ^e   Lundkvist, Åke ^e   Markoti, Alemka ^b   Mileti Medved, Marica ^f   Avši Županc, Tatjana ^g   Henttonen, Heikki ^d   Plyusnin, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b Croatia   (Croatia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^d FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^e SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

^f Institute of Public Health   (Croatia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Dobrava virus, Saaremaa virus; Hantavirus; HFRS

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APODEMUS AGRARIUS; APODEMUS FLAVICOLLIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CROATIA; DOBRAVA BELGRADE VIRUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HANTAVIRUS; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PUUMALA VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SAAREMAA VIRUS; VIRUS NUCLEOCAPSID; VIRUS STRAIN;

ANIMALS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROATIA; HANTAVIRUS; LUNG; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MURINAE; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

APODEMUS; APODEMUS AGRARIUS; APODEMUS FLAVICOLLIS; DOBRAVA-BELGRADE VIRUS; HANTAVIRUS; MUS; PHYLO; PUUMALA VIRUS; SAAREMAA VIRUS;

EID: 78649536885     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.21929     Document Type: Article

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