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[Study on the molecular characteristic of natural infection of rodents with Hantaviruses in Shenzhen city].
Zhonghua yu fang yi xue za zhi [Chinese journal of preventive medicine] - 1 May 2008
Liu Jian-jun, Yang Fan, He Jian-fan, Zhang Xiao-lan, Liang Zhuo-nan, Zhang Shun-xiang, Zhang Hai-long, Yang Hong
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: In order to investigate Hantavirus (HV) infection of captured rodents and to understand the genotypes and the molecular characteristic of Hantaviruses in Shenzhen. METHODS: The captured rodents were classified and the density of distribution was calculated. A total of 472 animals were captured, among which Rattus norvegicus was the dominant group. The total viral RNA was extracted from the lung tissues...
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