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Outbreak of Puumala Virus Infection, Sweden

An unexpected and large outbreak of Puumala virus infection in Sweden resulted in 313 nephropathia epidemica patients/100,000 persons in Västerbotten County during 2007. An increase in the rodent population, milder weather, and less snow cover probably contributed to the outbreak.

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Autores principales: Pettersson, Lisa, Boman, Jens, Juto, Per, Evander, Magnus, Ahlm, Clas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18439368
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1405.071124
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author Pettersson, Lisa
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Ahlm, Clas
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spelling pubmed-26002312009-01-13 Outbreak of Puumala Virus Infection, Sweden Pettersson, Lisa Boman, Jens Juto, Per Evander, Magnus Ahlm, Clas Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch An unexpected and large outbreak of Puumala virus infection in Sweden resulted in 313 nephropathia epidemica patients/100,000 persons in Västerbotten County during 2007. An increase in the rodent population, milder weather, and less snow cover probably contributed to the outbreak. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-05 /pmc/articles/PMC2600231/ /pubmed/18439368 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1405.071124 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Pettersson, Lisa
Boman, Jens
Juto, Per
Evander, Magnus
Ahlm, Clas
Outbreak of Puumala Virus Infection, Sweden
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title_fullStr Outbreak of Puumala Virus Infection, Sweden
title_full_unstemmed Outbreak of Puumala Virus Infection, Sweden
title_short Outbreak of Puumala Virus Infection, Sweden
title_sort outbreak of puumala virus infection, sweden
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18439368
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1405.071124
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