Sin Nombre Virus Infection in Field Workers, Colorado, USA

We report 2 cases of Sin Nombre virus (SNV) infection in field workers, possibly contracted through rodent bites. Screening for antibodies to SNV in rodents trapped in 2 seasons showed that 9.77% were seropositive. Quantitative real-time PCR showed that 2 of 79 deer mice had detectable titers of SNV...

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Autores principales: Torres-Pérez, Fernando, Wilson, Linda, Collinge, Sharon K., Harmon, Heath, Ray, Chris, Medina, Rafael A., Hjelle, Brian
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2958005/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20113567
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1602.090735
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author Torres-Pérez, Fernando
Wilson, Linda
Collinge, Sharon K.
Harmon, Heath
Ray, Chris
Medina, Rafael A.
Hjelle, Brian
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Wilson, Linda
Collinge, Sharon K.
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Ray, Chris
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description We report 2 cases of Sin Nombre virus (SNV) infection in field workers, possibly contracted through rodent bites. Screening for antibodies to SNV in rodents trapped in 2 seasons showed that 9.77% were seropositive. Quantitative real-time PCR showed that 2 of 79 deer mice had detectable titers of SNV RNA.
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spelling pubmed-29580052010-11-01 Sin Nombre Virus Infection in Field Workers, Colorado, USA Torres-Pérez, Fernando Wilson, Linda Collinge, Sharon K. Harmon, Heath Ray, Chris Medina, Rafael A. Hjelle, Brian Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We report 2 cases of Sin Nombre virus (SNV) infection in field workers, possibly contracted through rodent bites. Screening for antibodies to SNV in rodents trapped in 2 seasons showed that 9.77% were seropositive. Quantitative real-time PCR showed that 2 of 79 deer mice had detectable titers of SNV RNA. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-02 /pmc/articles/PMC2958005/ /pubmed/20113567 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1602.090735 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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Torres-Pérez, Fernando
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Collinge, Sharon K.
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Sin Nombre Virus Infection in Field Workers, Colorado, USA
title Sin Nombre Virus Infection in Field Workers, Colorado, USA
title_full Sin Nombre Virus Infection in Field Workers, Colorado, USA
title_fullStr Sin Nombre Virus Infection in Field Workers, Colorado, USA
title_full_unstemmed Sin Nombre Virus Infection in Field Workers, Colorado, USA
title_short Sin Nombre Virus Infection in Field Workers, Colorado, USA
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2958005/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1602.090735
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