Identification of FactorsInfluencing the Puumala Virus Seroprevalence within Its Reservoir in aMontane Forest Environment

Puumala virus (PUUV) is a major cause of mild to moderate haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and is transmitted by the bank vole (Myodes glareolus). There has been a high cumulative incidence of recorded human cases in South-eastern Germany since 2004 when the region was first recognized as bein...

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Main Authors: Bryan R. Thoma, Jörg Müller, Claus Bässler, Enrico Georgi, Anja Osterberg, Susanne Schex, Christian Bottomley, Sandra S. Essbauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-10-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/6/10/3944