Thottapalayam Virus, a Prototype Shrewborne Hantavirus

Thottapalayam virus (TPMV) has been placed in the genus Hantavirus of the family Bunyaviridae by virtue of its morphologic features and overall genetic similarities to well-characterized rodentborne hantaviruses. This virus has been isolated from the Asian house shrew (Suncus murinus); however, whet...

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Main Authors: Jin-Won Song, Luck Ju Baek, Connie S. Schmaljohn, Richard Yanagihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/7/07-0031_article