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Molecular diversity and phylogeny of Hantaan virus in Guizhou, China: evidence for Guizhou as a radiation center of the present Hantaan virus.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Aug 2008
Zou Yang, Hu Jing, Wang Zhao-Xiao, Wang Ding-Ming, Li Ming-Hui, Ren Guo-Dong, Duan Zheng-Xiu, Fu Zhen F, Plyusnin Alexander, Zhang Yong-Zhen
Abstract excerpt
To gain further insight into the molecular epidemiology of Hantaan virus (HTNV) in Guizhou, China, rodents were captured in this region in 2004 and 2005. In addition, serum samples were collected from four patients. Ten hantaviruses were isolated successfully in cell culture from four humans, two Apodemus agrarius, three Rattus norvegicus and one Rattus nitidus. The nucleotide sequences for their small (S),...
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