Further screening is necessary to confirm N. hispida as a natural reservoir host of the virus.
Although the presented bat-associated sequence is obviously distinct from other …

To the Editor: Gupta et al. raise important issues regarding molecular profiling as an
epidemiologic tool (1). First, since all living organisms are related, the goal of genomic …

To the Editor: Hantaviruses (family Bunyaviridae) are transmitted from rodent reservoirs to
humans. These viruses cause life-threatening human diseases: hantavirus cardiopulmonary …

Sequence analysis of the full-length medium segment and the partial small and large
segments of a hantavirus, detected by reverse transcription–PCR in lung tissues of the …

Over the past few decades understanding and recognition of hantavirus infection has greatly
improved worldwide, but both the amplitude and the magnitude of hantavirus outbreaks …

Following a suspected case of hantavirus in a patient suffering from acute kidney injury,
rodents from the patient's property in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom (UK) were …

We report the detection of a strain of Seoul hantavirus (SEOV) in pet rats in England and
Wales. The discovery followed an investigation of a case of haemorrhagic fever with renal …

To the Editor-Zeitz et al.[1] reported results from a casecontrol study done during a cluster
investigation in the southwestern United States in the summer of 1993 showing that the …

In the January 2011 issue of this journal, Swedish authors described three severe cases of
predominantly pulmonary infection with the European hantavirus Puumala virus (PUUV) …

Hantaviruses are comprised of tri-segmented negative sense single-stranded RNA, and are
members of the Bunyaviridae family. Hantaviruses are distributed worldwide and are …