Hantaviruses in Serbia and Montenegro

oleh: Anna Papa, Bojana Bojovič, Antonis Antoniadis

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-06-01

Deskripsi

Hantaviruses are endemic in the Balkan Peninsula. An outbreak of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome occurred in 2002 in Serbia and Montenegro. The epidemiologic characteristics and genetic relatedness of Dobrava/Belgrade virus strains responsible for most cases are described.