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Ecology of hantaviruses and their hosts in North America.
Vector borne and zoonotic diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.) - 1 Aug 2010
Mills James N, Amman Brian R, Glass Gregory E
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Since the 1993 discovery of a highly pathogenic hantavirus associated with the North American deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus), intensive ecological studies have led to many advances in our understanding of the natural history of New World hantaviruses as it relates to human disease. Seventeen named hantaviruses have been identified in North America. Field and laboratory studies of Sin Nombre and other...
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