title: Age-dependent transmission of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) virus in rats. Brief report.
abstract: Horizontal transmission of HFRS virus to cagemates occurred from rats inoculated with the virus within 48 hours after birth, but not from those inoculated at 3 weeks of age.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Morita
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Matsuura
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Morikawa
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kitamura
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D000818:Animals; D000956:Antigens, Viral / Q000032:analysis; D006480:Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome / Q000635:transmission / Q000662:veterinary*; D051381:Rats; D011919:Rats, Inbred Strains; D012376:Rodent Diseases / Q000635:transmission*
chemical_list: D000956:Antigens, Viral