Table 3. Serologic screening by immunofluorescent antibody assay for Haantan virus and Puumala virus antibodies in rodents, Vladivostok, Russiaa.
Rodent species | No. of sera tested | Positives by IFA (%) |
|
---|---|---|---|
HTNV | PUUV | ||
Apodemus peninsulae | 70 | 4(5.7) | 0 |
A. agrarius | 39 | 1(2.5) | 0 |
Clethrionomys rufocanus | 8 | 1(12.5 | 1(12.5) |
Microtus fortis | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Tamias sibiricus | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 122 | 6(4.9) | 1(0.8) |
aAbbreviations used: IFA, immunofluorescent antibody assay; HTNV, Haantan virus; PUUV, Puumala virus.