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Molecular evidence and high genetic diversity of shrew-borne Seewis virus in Slovenia.
Virus research - 1 Oct 2013
Resman Katarina, Korva Miša, Fajs Luka, Zidarič Tanja, Trilar Tomi, Zupanc Tatjana Avšič
Abstract excerpt
Seewis virus, the shrew-borne hantavirus from Sorex araneus, has been molecularly detected in reservoir hosts in many different central European countries and Russia. Slovenia is a known endemic country for rodent-borne hantaviruses, therefore the aim of the study was to investigate the presence of shrew-borne hantaviruses in insectivores. Viral L, S and M segment have been recovered only from tissue samples of 7...
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