Modeling potential risk areas of Orthohantavirus transmission in Northwestern Argentina using an ecological niche approach

• Main Authors: Walter R. López (Author), Mariano Altamiranda-Saavedra (Author), Sebastián D. Kehl (Author), Ignacio Ferro (Author), Carla Bellomo (Author), Valeria P. Martínez (Author), Mario I. Simoy (Author), José F. Gil (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) is a rodent-borne zoonosis in the Americas, with up to 50% mortality rates. In Argentina, the Northwestern endemic area presents half of the annually notified HPS cases in the country, transmitted by at least three rodent species recognized as...