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Black Creek Canal virus |
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Black Creek Canal virus, a virus of the genus Hantavirus that causes hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Seven species in the virus family Bunyaviridae, genus Hantavirus (1), have been causally associated with HPS: Sin Nombre virus (SNV), New York virus (NYV), Black Creek Canal virus (BCCV), Bayou virus (BAYV), and Choclo virus (CHOV) in North America (2-6), and Andes virus (ANDV) and Laguna Negra virus (LANV) in South America (7,8). The identified rodent reservoirs for these viruses - Peromyscus maniculatus and leucopus (deer and white-looted mice) for Sin Nombre virus and its variants and Sigmodon hispidus (cotton rat) for Black Creek Canal virus - extend across the continental United States. Role of actin microfilaments in Black Creek Canal virus morphogenesis. |
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