Seroepidemiologic Studies of Hantavirus Infection Among Wild Rodents in California
A total of 4,626 mammals were serologically tested for antibodies to Sin Nombre virus. All nonrodent species were antibody negative. Among wild rodents, antibody prevalence was 8.5% in murids, 1.4% in heteromyids, and < 0.1% in sciurids. Of 1,921 Peromyscus maniculatus (deer mice), 226 (11.8%) we...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1997-06-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/3/2/97-0213_article |