Sex and habitat drive hantavirus prevalence in marsh rice rat populations impacted by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

Sex and habitat drive hantavirus prevalence in marsh rice rat populations impacted by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

Abstract Bayou orthohantavirus (BAYV) is one of several hantaviruses in the United States that cause hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in humans. Its host reservoir, the marsh rice rat (Oryzomys palustris), inhabits coastal saltmarshes of Louisiana, a region extensively impacted by anthropogenic disturb...

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Main Authors: Anna A. Pérez‐Umphrey, Colleen B. Jonsson, Andrea Bonisoli‐Alquati, Allison M. Snider, Philip C. Stouffer, Sabrina S. Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-02-01
Series:Ecosphere
Subjects:
Bayou virus
coastal saltmarsh
Deepwater Horizon oil spill
demographics
hantavirus
Louisiana
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3929

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3929

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