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Volume 23, Number 6—June 2017

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Seoul Virus Infection in Humans, France, 2014–2016

Jean-Marc ReynesComments to Author , Damien Carli, Jean-Baptiste Bour, Samir Boudjeltia, Anny Dewilde, Guillaume Gerbier, Timothée Nussbaumer, Véronique Jacomo, Marie-Pierre Rapt, Pierre E. Rollin, and Alexandra Septfons
Author affiliations: Institut Pasteur, Lyon, France (J.-M. Reynes, D. Carli); Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon-Bourgogne, Dijon, France (J.-B. Bour, S. Boudjeltia); Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Lille, Lille, France (A. Dewilde); Direction Départementale de la Cohésion Sociale et de la Protection des Populations, Colmar, France (G. Gerbier); Hôpitaux Civils de Colmar, Colmar (T. Nussbaumer); Biomnis, Lyon (V. Jacomo); Centre Hospitalier, Bar-le-Duc, France (M.-P. Rapt); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (P.E. Rollin); Santé Publique France, Saint-Maurice, France (A. Septfons)

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Geographic distribution of Seoul virus (SEOV) infections among human and rats, France 2016. Gray shading area indicates area of France to which Puumala virus is endemic. Open green circles indicate SEOV serologically confirmed human infections with SEOV reported by Ragnaud JM et al. (10), Le Guenno (11), and Bour et al. (6); solid blue circles indicate virologically confirmed human infections with SEOV reported in this study (patients 1, 2, and 3); solid yellow square indicates virologically con

Figure 1. Geographic distribution of Seoul virus (SEOV) infections among human and rats, France 2016. Gray shading area indicates area of France to which Puumala virus is endemic. Open green circles indicate SEOV serologically confirmed human infections with SEOV reported by Ragnaud et al. (10), Le Guenno (11), and Bour et al. (6); solid blue circles indicate virologically confirmed human infections with SEOV reported in this study (patients 1, 2, and 3); solid yellow square indicates virologically confirmed human infection with SEOV reported by Macé al. (5); solid red diamonds indicate virologically confirmed SEOV infections in brown rats reported in this study; and open blue diamonds indicate virologically confirmed SEOV infections in brown rats reported by Heyman et al. (12) and Dupinay et al. (13).

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