A Longitudinal Study of Sin Nombre Virus Prevalence in Rodents, Southeastern Arizona
We determined the prevalence of Sin Nombre virus antibodies in small mammals in southeastern Arizona. Of 1,234 rodents (from 13 species) captured each month from May through December 1995, only mice in the genus Peromyscus were seropositive. Antibody prevalence was 14.3% in 21 white-footed mice (P....
Main Authors: | Amy J. Kuenzi, Michael L. Morrison, Don E. Swann, Paul C. Hardy, Giselle T. Downard |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1999-02-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/5/1/99-0113_article |
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