Seewis virus, a genetically distinct hantavirus in the Eurasian common shrew (Sorex araneus)

More than 20 years ago, hantaviral antigens were reported in tissues of the Eurasian common shrew (Sorex araneus), Eurasian water shrew (Neomys fodiens) and common mole (Talpa europea), suggesting that insectivores, or soricomorphs, might serve as reservoirs of unique hantaviruses. Using RT-PCR, seq...

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Main Authors: Song, Jin-Won, Gu, Se Hun, Bennett, Shannon N, Arai, Satoru, Puorger, Maria, Hilbe, Monika, Yanagihara, Richard
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2007
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2186316/