Isolation and characterization of new Puumala orthohantavirus strains from Germany

In conclusion, this is the first isolation of a PUUV strain from Central Europe and the generation of glycoprotein-specific monoclonal antibodies for this PUUV isolate . The obtained virus isolate and GPC-specific antibodies are instrumental tools for future reservoir host studies.
Source: Virus Genes - Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Source Type: research