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Tamiami virus

Nature

The cotton rat Sigmodon hispidus is the reservoir of both Tamiami virus (an arenavirus not associated with human disease) and Black Creek Canal virus (a hantavirus that causes hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, HPS) It is distributed in north and south America.

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Database
World problems
Type
(G) Very specific problems
Subject
  • Biosciences » Bacteriology
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    Language
    English
    Last update
    Dec 3, 2024