Serosurvey of hantavirus infection in humans in the border region between Brazil and Argentina;Estudo sorológico de infecção por hantavírus em humanos na região de fronteira, entre Brasil e Argentina

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 131-135

  de Souza, William Marciel ^a   Machado, Alex Martins ^a   Figueiredo, Luiz Tadeu Moraes ^a   Boff, Everton ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE DO OESTE DE SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hantavirus; Morbidity; Seroprevalence in santa catarina

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ANTIBODY TITER; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAZIL; DYSPNEA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; FEVER; HANTAVIRUS; HANTAVIRUS INFECTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ARGENTINA; BRAZIL; CARRIER STATE; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HANTAVIRUS; HANTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RODENTIA; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES;

HANTAVIRUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 79957828956     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0037-86822011005000013     Document Type: Article

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