Geo-spatial hotspots of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and genetic characterization of Seoul variants in Beijing, China.

BACKGROUND: Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) is highly endemic in mainland China, and has extended from rural areas to cities recently. Beijing metropolis is a novel affected region, where the HFRS incidence seems to be diverse from place to place. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: The spa...

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Main Authors: Shu-Qing Zuo, Li-Qun Fang, Lin Zhan, Pan-He Zhang, Jia-Fu Jiang, Li-Ping Wang, Jia-Qi Ma, Bing-Cai Wang, Ri-Min Wang, Xiao-Ming Wu, Hong Yang, Zhi-Wei Cao, Wu-Chun Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3019113?pdf=render