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SUBMITTER: Ali HS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3917447 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ali Hanan Sheikh HS Drewes Stephan S Sadowska Edyta T ET Mikowska Magdalena M Groschup Martin H MH Heckel Gerald G Koteja Pawel P Ulrich Rainer G RG
Viruses 20140123 1
Puumala virus (PUUV) causes mild to moderate cases of haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS), and is responsible for the majority of hantavirus infections of humans in Fennoscandia, Central and Western Europe. Although there are relatively many PUUV sequences available from different European countries, little is known about the presence of this virus in Poland. During population studies in 2009 a total of 45 bank voles were trapped at three sites in north-eastern Poland, namely islands o ...[more]