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- * A study in eastern New Mexico tested blood samples from 398 rodents over two years (2015-2017).
- * Out of these samples, 42 tested positive for antibodies, indicating exposure to hantaviruses and representing six different rodent genera.
Article Abstract
Hantaviruses, causal agents of the potentially lethal hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, have widely distributed rodent hosts. Using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, we tested blood from 398 wild rodents captured in eastern New Mexico, US in 2015-17 and found 42 antibody-positive samples representing six genera.
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