Surveillance of Hantaan virus serology in Rattus Novergicus rodent in Thanh Hoa province, 2003
- Author:
Truong Thua Thang
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hantaanvirus, Rattus Novergicus rodent
- MeSH:
Hantaan virus/epidemiology;
Serology;
Viruses;
Epidemiology
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2004;471(1):55-56
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Hantaan virus is the pathogene of 2 forms of high mortality of hemorrhagic fever with kidney syndrome and lung syndrome. By using the 4 techniques of enzyme addhesion ELISA, immue fluorescemce, and western blot, 61 samply of serum of Rattus Novergicus, in Thanh Hoa, year 2003, ELISA rat serum was (+) and 9/61 were suspected. More over, by immunofluoresceime and western blot, antihantavirus antibody was confirmed on 6/9 samples. These 6 sample from the rats, were studied by WB technique with specific serum SEO, in 2 samples, 51 KDa band was found. Results concluded that in Rattus Novergicus from Thanh Hoa, anti Hantaan virus antibody was detected.
