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Boginia virus, a newfound hantavirus harbored by the Eurasian water shrew (Neomys fodiens) in Poland.
Virology journal - 22 May 2013
Gu Se Hun, Markowski Janusz, Kang Hae Ji, Hejduk Janusz, Sikorska Beata, Liberski Paweł P, Yanagihara Richard
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Guided by decades-old reports of hantaviral antigens in the Eurasian common shrew (Sorex araneus) and the Eurasian water shrew (Neomys fodiens) in European Russia, we employed RT-PCR to analyze lung tissues of soricine shrews, captured in Boginia, Huta Dłutowska and Kurowice in central Poland during September 2010, 2011 and 2012. FINDINGS: In addition to Seewis virus (SWSV), which had been previously...
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