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Genetic characterization and phylogeny of Andes virus and variants from Argentina and Chile.
Virus research - 1 Jul 1997
López N, Padula P, Rossi C, Miguel S, Edelstein A, Ramírez E, Franze-Fernández M T
Abstract excerpt
Andes virus, one of five hantaviruses known to cause hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS), emerged in 1995 in southwestern Argentina (López et al. (1996) Virology 220, 223-226). The complete nucleotide sequence of Andes virus S genome segment was determined and compared with sequences of viral RNAs in autopsy tissues of more recently reported HPS cases from southwestern Argentina and south of Chile (cases ESQ...
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