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Genetic and serologic analysis of Black Creek Canal virus and its association with human disease and Sigmodon hispidus infection.
Virology - 10 Jul 1995
Ravkov E V, Rollin P E, Ksiazek T G, Peters C J, Nichol S T
Abstract excerpt
Black Creek Canal (BCC) virus is a newly identified virus associated with hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) in the southeastern United States. Nucleotide sequences were determined for the complete S and M and partial L genomic segments of a BCC virus isolate. Phylogenetic analysis indicates tha...
Topics
- Amino Acid Sequence
- Animals
- Antibodies, Viral
- Base Sequence
- Disease Reservoirs
- Florida
- Genes, Viral
- Genetic Variation
- Orthohantavirus
- Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome
- Humans
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Phylogeny
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Precipitin Tests
- RNA, Viral
- Rodent Diseases
- Sequence Alignment