Serological evidence of hantavirus infection in Girandurukotte, an area endemic for chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
• ² Department of Microbiology, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Kita-15, Nishi-7, Kita-ku, Sapporo 060-8638, Japan. Electronic address: yosimatu@med.hokudai.ac.jp.
• ³ Postgraduate Institute of Science (PGIS), University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
• ⁴ Nephrology and Transplantation Unit, Teaching Hospital Kandy, Kandy, Sri Lanka.
• ⁵ Department of Microbiology, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Kita-15, Nishi-7, Kita-ku, Sapporo 060-8638, Japan.