Rodents are the most abundant and diversified order of living mammals in the world.
Already since the Middle Ages we know that they can contribute to human disease, as black …

Over the past few decades understanding and recognition of hantavirus infection has greatly
improved worldwide, but both the amplitude and the magnitude of hantavirus outbreaks …

Hantaviruses are carried by numerous rodent species throughout the world. In 1993, a
previously unknown group of hantaviruses emerged in the United States as the cause of an …

The frequent interactions of rodents with humans make them a common source of zoonotic
infections. To obtain an initial unbiased measure of the viral diversity in the enteric tract of …

The MHC class I-mediated antigen presentation pathway plays a critical role in antiviral
immunity. Here we show that the MHC class I pathway is targeted by SARS-CoV-2. Analysis …

The isolation by Ho Wang Lee and collaborators of the virus causing Korean haemorrhagic
fever, now called Hantaan virus (HTN), from the lungs of striped field mice (Apodemus …

Zoonotic diseases, caused by pathogens transmitted to people from vertebrate reservoirs,
take an enormous toll on human health worldwide. Many of these disease agents are …

Hantaviruses have the potential to cause two different types of diseases in human:
hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) …

Virus Evolution and Genetic Diversity of Hantaviruses and Their Rodent Hosts Page 1 Virus
Evolution and Genetic Diversity of Hantaviruses and Their Rodent Hosts A. PLYUSNIN*'** and …

The capability of rodent-borne viruses to survive outside the host is critical for the
transmission dynamics within rodent populations and to humans. The transmission of …