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Adaptation to laboratory and wild animals of the haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome virus present in the foci of European U.S.S.R.

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Four strains of haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome virus (HFRSV) from rodents or patients in European U.S.S.R. foci of HFRS were isolated in laboratory bredC. glareolus. The sensitivity of these animals to HFRSV was compared with that of five other laboratory and wild animals.

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Gavrilovskaya, I.N., Chumakov, M.P., Apekina, N.S. et al. Adaptation to laboratory and wild animals of the haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome virus present in the foci of European U.S.S.R.. Archives of Virology 77, 87–90 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01314868

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