Transplant deaths prompt call for testing of pet rodents
25th May 2006, 14:36 GMT
A case involving seven transplant recipients killed by a rodent-borne virus that they apparently acquired from donated and infected human organs has prompted a recommendation that regulatory authorities require suppliers of pet rodents to screen their colonies for the virus. read more
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