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Distribution and richness of Orthohantavirus reservoir hosts: Implications for zoonotic risk in southern South America.
Acta tropica - 1 Sept 2026
Pinotti Juan Diego, Andreo Verónica
Abstract excerpt
Orthohantaviruses represent a major zoonotic threat in Southern South America (SSA), where 13 native rodent species are recognized reservoir hosts of 15 different viral genotypes. The information on their geographic distribution remains scattered, limiting regional assessments of exposure risk. We compiled and curated occurrence records for the Orthohantavirus reservoir hosts in SSA and used ecological niche...
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