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Emerging Hantaviruses in Central Argentina: first case of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome caused by Alto Paraguay Virus and a novel orthohantavirus in <i>Scapteromys aquaticus</i> rodent
2021-06-14
Abstract excerpt
Orthohantaviruses are emerging rodent-borne pathogens that cause Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome in humans. They have a wide range of rodent reservoir hosts and are transmitted to humans through aerosolized viral particles generated by the excretions of infected individuals. Since the first description of HPS in Argentina, new hantaviruses have been reported throughout the country, most of which are pathogenic to hu...
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- Literature Corpus work
- aa0d08ea-fa59-58ba-8fb5-4e5b0e2db027
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.06.13.448262
