Dobrava-Belgrade Virus Spillover Infections, Germany

Dobrava-Belgrade Virus Spillover Infections, Germany

We present the molecular identification of Apodemus agrarius (striped field mouse) as reservoir host of the Dobrava-Belgrade virus (DOBV) lineage DOBV-Aa in 3 federal states of Germany. Phylogenetic analyses provided evidence for multiple spillover of DOBV-Aa to A. flavicollis, a crucial prerequisit...

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Main Authors: Mathias Schlegel, Boris Klempa, Brita Auste, Margrit Bemmann, Jonas Schmidt-Chanasit, Thomas Büchner, Martin H. Groschup, Markus Meier, Anne Balkema-Buschmann, Hinrich Zoller, Detlev H. Krüger, Rainer G. Ulrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Dobrava-Belgrade virus
hantavirus
vector-borne infections
rodent-borne pathogens
viruses
Germany
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/12/09-0923_article

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