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Seoul Virus Associated with Pet Rats, Scotland, UK, 2019.

Shepherd, James G; Blunsum, Andrew E; Carmichael, Stephen; Smollett, Katherine; Maxwell-Scott, Hector; Farmer, Eoghan C W; Osborne, Jane; MacLean, Alasdair; Ashraf, Shirin; Shah, Rajiv; Gunson, Rory; da Silva Filipe, Ana; Aarons, Emma J; Thomson, Emma C.

Emerg Infect Dis ; 27(10): 2677-2680, 2021.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-34545785

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We describe a case of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome caused by Seoul virus in a woman in Scotland, UK. Whole-genome sequencing showed the virus belonged to a lineage characterized by recent international expansion, probably driven by trade in pet rats.

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Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome , Seoul virus , Animals , Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome/diagnosis , Humans , Kidney , Rats , Scotland/epidemiology , Seoul virus/genetics , United Kingdom

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