Wild Rats, Laboratory Rats, Pet Rats: Global Seoul Hantavirus Disease Revisited

Wild Rats, Laboratory Rats, Pet Rats: Global Seoul Hantavirus Disease Revisited

Recent reports from Europe and the USA described Seoul orthohantavirus infection in pet rats and their breeders/owners, suggesting the potential emergence of a “new” public health problem. Wild and laboratory rat-induced Seoul infections have, however, been described since the early eighties, due to...

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Main Authors: Jan Clement, James W. LeDuc, Graham Lloyd, Jean-Marc Reynes, Lorraine McElhinney, Marc Van Ranst, Ho-Wang Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
hantavirus
Seoul virus (SEOV)
brown rat
wild rat
laboratory rat
pet rat
hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS)
acute kidney injury (AKI)
hantavirus cardio-pulmonary syndrome (HCPS)
hantavirus disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/7/652

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