Life-Threatening Sochi Virus Infections, Russia.

ABSTRACT: Sochi virus was recently identified as a new hantavirus genotype carried by the Black Sea field mouse, Apodemus ponticus. We evaluated 62 patients in Russia with Sochi virus infection. Most clinical cases were severe, and the case-fatality rate was as high as 14.5%.

SUBMITTER: Kruger DH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4672424 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature