| hantavirus disease outbreak in germany: limitations of routine serological diagnostics and clustering of virus sequences of human and rodent origin. | in europe, hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome results mainly from infection with puumala virus (puuv) or dobrava virus. for 31 patients from a hantavirus disease outbreak in lower bavaria, a district in southeast germany, serodiagnosis was undertaken by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, immunofluorescence assay, and immunoblot analysis. in a few of these cases, however, puuv-specific typing of antibodies by these standard assays failed and a virus neutralization assay under biosafety level 3 ... | 2007 | 17626170 |