title: Cross-sectional survey of hantavirus infection, Brazil.
abstract: A cross-sectional serosurvey was conducted to assess the proportion of persons exposed to hantaviruses in a virus-endemic area of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Findings of this study suggested the presence of > or =1 hantaviruses circulating in this region causing hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, mild disease, or asymptomatic infection.
authors: Federal University of Uberlandia, Uberlandia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. jeanlimongi@gmail.com
authors: Jean E
authors: JE
authors: Limongi
authors: Fabíola C
authors: FC
authors: da Costa
authors: Rogério M C
authors: RM
authors: Pinto
authors: Renata C
authors: RC
authors: de Oliveira
authors: Camila
authors: C
authors: Bragagnolo
authors: Elba R S
authors: ER
authors: Lemos
authors: Márcia B C
authors: MB
authors: de Paula
authors: Adalberto A
authors: AA
authors: Pajuaba Neto
authors: Marcelo S
authors: MS
authors: Ferreira
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000914:Antibodies, Viral / Q000097:blood; D001938:Brazil / Q000453:epidemiology; D002648:Child; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; D005260:Female; D018804:Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006801:Humans; D007074:Immunoglobulin G / Q000097:blood; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
chemical_list: D000914:Antibodies, Viral; D007074:Immunoglobulin G