Spatial and temporal patterns of human Puumala virus (PUUV) infections in Germany

Background Worldwide, the number of recorded human hantavirus infections as well as the number of affected countries is on the rise. In Europe, most human hantavirus infections are caused by the Puumala virus (PUUV), with bank voles (Myodes glareolus) as reservoir hosts. Generally, infection outbrea...

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Main Authors: Sarah Cunze, Judith Kochmann, Thomas Kuhn, Raphael Frank, Dorian D. Dörge, Sven Klimpel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-02-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/4255.pdf