Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome Caused by 2 Lineages of Dobrava Hantavirus, Russia1

Boris Klempa*†², Evgeniy A. Tkachenko‡², Tamara K. Dzagurova‡, Yulia V. Yunicheva‡, Vyacheslav G. Morozov‡, Natalia M. Okulova‡, Galina P. Slyusareva‡, Aleksey Smirnov‡, and Detlev H. Kruger*

Author affiliations: *Charité School of Medicine, Berlin, Germany; †Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia; ‡Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow, Russia;

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Figure 3

Map of Europe showing cases, identified by serologic as well as molecular methods, of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome caused by infection with the Dobrava-Belgrade virus (DOBV) variants: 1, DOBV-Af; 2, DOBV-Aa ; and 3, DOBV-Ap.

Figure 3. Map of Europe showing cases, identified by serologic as well as molecular methods, of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome caused by infection with the Dobrava-Belgrade virus (DOBV) variants: 1, DOBV-Af; 2, DOBV-Aa ; and 3, DOBV-Ap.

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¹This work is dedicated to the memory of our friend and colleague Milan Labuda, who died in August 2007.

²These authors contributed equally to this article.

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