Prevalence of serum antibodies to hantavirus in a rural population from the Southern State of Santa Catarina, Brazil;prevalência de anticorpos séricos para hantavírus em população rural do extremo sul do Estado de Santa Catarina, Brasil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 117-119

  Pereira, Gregório Wrublevski ^a   Teixeira, André Martins ^a   de Souza, Mirela Silva ^a   Braga, Alixandre Dias ^a   Junior, Gilberto Sabino dos Santos ^b   de Figueiredo, Glauciane Garcia ^b   Figueiredo, Luiz Tadeu Moraes ^b   Borges, Alessandra Abel ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ALAGOAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hantavirus; Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome; Seroepidemiological studies

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HANTAVIRUS; HANTAVIRUS INFECTION; HANTAVIRUS PULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMAN; MALE; RURAL POPULATION; SEROPREVALENCE;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BRAZIL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HANTAVIRUS; HANTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION;

HANTAVIRUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 84857948839     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0037-86822012000100022     Document Type: Article

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