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The manuscript was improved considerably by the suggestions and stimulating questions of three anonymous reviewers, and we are grateful to them for their help.

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  1. Arthropod-borne and Infectious Diseases Laboratory, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, 80523, USA

    Charles H. Calisher

  2. WHO Collaborating Center for Tropical Diseases, 3.146 Keiller Building, 301 University Blvd., Galveston, TX, 77555-0609, USA

    C. J. Peters

  3. Department of Biology, Montana Tech, Butte, MT, 59701, USA

    Richard J. Douglass & Amy J. Kuenzi

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Calisher, C.H., Peters, C.J., Douglass, R.J. et al. Hantaviral infections of rodents: possible scenarios. Arch Virol 154, 1195–1197 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00705-009-0434-5

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