Habitat, species richness and hantaviruses of sigmodontine rodents within the Interior Atlantic Forest, Paraguay.

Four of the nine sigmodontine tribes have species that serve as reservoirs of rodent-borne hantaviruses (RBO-HV), few have been studied in any depth. Several viruses have been associated with human cases of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome often through peridomestic exposure. Jabora (JABV) and Juquitib...

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Main Authors: Gillian Eastwood, Jeremy V Camp, Yong Kyu Chu, Aubrey M Sawyer, Robert D Owen, Xueyuan Cao, Mariah K Taylor, Leonardo Valdivieso-Torres, Richard D Sage, Ashley Yu, Doug G Goodin, Vicente J Martinez Bruyn, Ryan C McAllister, Laura Rodriguez, Evan P William, Colleen B Jonsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6070238?pdf=render