Experimental infection of Rio Mamore hantavirus in Sigmodontinae rodents

This study shows an experimental spillover infection of Sigmodontinae rodents with Rio Mamore hantavirus (RIOMV). Necromys lasiurus and Akodon sp were infected with 103 RNA copies of RIOMV by intraperitoneal administration. The viral genome was detected in heart, lung, and kidney tissues 18 days aft...

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Main Authors: William Marciel de Souza, Alex Martins Machado, Luiz Tadeu Moraes Figueiredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2016-06-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762016000600399&lng=en&tlng=en