Pet rat harbouring Seoul hantavirus in Sweden, June 2013

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 18, Issue 27, 2013, Pages

  Lundkvist, A ^a,b,c   Verner Carlsson, J ^a,b   Plyusnina, A ^d   Forslund, L ^e   Feinstein, R ^e   Plyusnin, A ^d  

^a Swedish Institute for Communicable Disease Control   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^e NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HANTAVIRUS; HANTAVIRUS INFECTION; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER WITH RENAL SYNDROME; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEOUL HANTAVIRUS; SWEDEN; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION;

EID: 84880027494     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.es2013.18.27.20521     Document Type: Article

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