Article
Natural rodent host associations of Guanarito and pirital viruses (Family Arenaviridae) in central Venezuela.
1 Aug 1999
Abstract excerpt
The objective of this study was to elucidate the natural rodent host relationships of Guanarito and Pirital viruses (family Arenaviridae) in the plains of central Venezuela. Ninety-two arenavirus isolates from 607 animals, representing 10 different rodent species, were characterized to the level of serotype. The 92 isolates comprised 19 Guanarito virus strains and 73 Pirital virus strains. The 19 Guanarito virus...
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