Publications
| andes hantavirus variant in rodents, southern amazon basin, peru. | we investigated hantaviruses in rodents in the southern amazon basin of peru and identified an andes virus variant from neacomys spinosus mice. this finding extends the known range of this virus in south america and the range of recognized hantaviruses in peru. further studies of the epizoology of hantaviruses in this region are warranted. | 2014 | 24447689 |
| serologic evidence for human hantavirus infection in peru. | while human illness associated with hantavirus infection has been documented in many countries of south america, evidence for hantavirus transmission in peru has been limited to the isolation of rio mamore virus from a pigmy mouse rat (oligoryzomys microtis) in the amazon city of iquitos. to address the possibility of human hantavirus exposure in the region, we screened febrile patients reporting to health clinics in iquitos from 2007 to 2010 for serological evidence of recent hantavirus infecti ... | 2012 | 22616720 |