Table 1.

Serological and molecular evidence of hantavirus infection in wild-caught rodents in French Guiana

Species	SNV-positive IgG	RT-PCR results*
Holochilus sciureus	0/3	0/2
Makalata didelphoides	0/17	0/5
Mesomys hispidus	0/9	0/7
Mus musculus	0/23	0/5
Neacomys paracou	0/1	nd
Nectomys rattus	0/6	nd
Oecomys auyantepui	0/13	0/5
Oecomys bicolor	0/12	0/8
Oecomys rex	0/2	nd
Oecomys rutilus	0/1	0/1
Oligoryzomys fulvescens	0/5	2/5†
Oryzomys megacephalus	0/7	0/5
Oryzomys yunganus	0/9	0/8
Proechimys cayennensis	0/201	0/112
Proechimys cuvieri	0/56	0/33
Rattus rattus	0/10	0/9
Rhipidomys nitela	0/7	0/6
Z. brevicauda	0/36	2/25†
Total	0/418	4/236

Taxonomy follows ref. 33. nd = not done.

^*Based on the amplification of the 434-bp fragment of the S segment.

^†Number of positive rodents/number of tested rodents.