Cells of the human respiratory tract support the replication of pathogenic Old World orthohantavirus Puumala
Abstract Background Transmission of all known pathogenic orthohantaviruses (family Hantaviridae) usually occurs via inhalation of aerosols contaminated with viral particles derived from infected rodents and organ manifestation of infections is characterized by lung and kidney involvement. Orthohanta...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-021-01636-7 |