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Multiplex PCR-Based Next-Generation Sequencing and Global Diversity of Seoul Virus in Humans and Rats.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Feb 2018
Kim Won-Keun, No Jin Sun, Lee Seung-Ho, Song Dong Hyun, Lee Daesang, Kim Jeong-Ah, Gu Se Hun, Park Sunhye, Jeong Seong Tae, Kim Heung-Chul, Klein Terry A, Wiley Michael R, Palacios Gustavo, Song Jin-Won
Abstract excerpt
Seoul virus (SEOV) poses a worldwide public health threat. This virus, which is harbored by Rattus norvegicus and R. rattus rats, is the causative agent of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) in humans, which has been reported in Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Africa. Defining SEOV genome sequences plays a critical role in development of preventive and therapeutic strategies against the unique worldwide...
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