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Mopeia Virus–related Arenavirus in Natal Multimammate Mice, Morogoro, Tanzania
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Dec 2009
Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 15(12):2008-2010. -
Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:A serosurvey involving 2,520 small mammals from Tanzania identified a hot spot of arenavirus circulation in Morogoro. Molecular screening detected a new arenavirus in Natal multimammate mice (Mastomys natalensis), Morogoro virus, related to Mopeia virus. Only a small percentage of mice carry Morogoro virus, although a large proportion shows specific antibodies.
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