Identification and validation of specific B-cell epitopes of hantaviruses associated to hemorrhagic fever and renal syndrome.

• Main Authors: Fernando de Paiva Conte (Author), Bianca Corrêa Tinoco (Author), Thiago Santos Chaves (Author), Renata Carvalho de Oliveira (Author), Janaina Figueira Mansur (Author), Ronaldo Mohana-Borges (Author), Elba Regina Sampaio de Lemos (Author), Patricia Cristina da Costa Neves (Author), Rodrigo Nunes Rodrigues- (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND:Orthohantavirus infection is a neglected global health problem affecting approximately 200,000 people/year, spread by rodent hosts and associated to fatal human diseases, such as hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and orthohantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS). Circulation...