Temporal variation in individual factors associated with hantavirus infection in bank voles during an epizootic: Implications for puumala virus transmission dynamics

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 715-721

  Tersago, Katrien ^a   Verhagen, Ron ^a   Leirs, Herwig ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ecology; Myodes glareolus; Puumala virus; Relative risk; Transmission

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ARTICLE; BELGIUM; BREEDING; DISEASE CARRIER; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GENDER; HANTAVIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MALE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUUMALA VIRUS; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VOLE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ARVICOLINAE; BODY WEIGHT; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER WITH RENAL SYNDROME; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; PUUMALA VIRUS; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TIME FACTORS;

CLETHRIONOMYS GLAREOLUS; HANTAVIRUS; MURIDAE; PUUMALA VIRUS;

EID: 79959394463     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: 15577759     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2010.0007     Document Type: Article

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