Characterization of Juquitiba Virus in Oligoryzomys fornesi from Brazilian Cerrado

Autor: Alexandro Guterres, Renata Carvalho de Oliveira, Jorlan Fernandes, Liana Strecht, Flavia Casado, Flavio Cesar Gomes de Oliveira, Paulo Sérgio D'Andrea, Cibele Rodrigues Bonvicino, Carlos Guerra Schrago, Elba Regina Sampaio de Lemos
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Viruses, Vol 6, Iss 4, Pp 1473-1482 (2014)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1999-4915
DOI: 10.3390/v6041473
Popis: The Juquitiba virus, an agent of Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome, is one of the most widely distributed hantavirus found in South America. It has been detected in Oligoryzomys nigripes, Akodon montensis, Oxymycterus judex, Akodon paranaensis in Brazil and in O. nigripes, Oryzomys sp. and Oligoryzomys fornesi rodents in Argentine, Paraguay and Uruguay. Here, we report the genomic characterization of the complete S segment from the Juquitiba strain, isolated from the lung tissues of O. fornesi, the presumed rodent reservoir of Anajatuba virus in Brazilian Amazon, captured in the Cerrado Biome, Brazil.
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