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Hantavirus in Peru

inactive
0 signals (30 d)
Americas PER

Overview

Peru is in the Americas hantavirus context. There is no major endemic hantavirus strain in this curated dataset; the country may still record imported cases.

Río Mamoré virus has been confirmed endemic in the Peruvian Amazon (Loreto Department, in Oligoryzomys microtis), and Andes-virus variants have been detected in rodents in the southern Amazon Basin. A 2012 Iquitos serosurvey reported low-level human exposure (~0.3% IgM, ~1.7% IgG) to Andes/Sin Nombre antigens.

Sources for the above: Castillo Oré et al., Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 2012 (human serosurvey) · Razuri et al., Emerg Infect Dis 2014 (Andes variant in southern Peruvian Amazon rodents) · Piche-Ovares et al., Emerg Infect Dis 2024 (Río Mamoré endemicity, Peruvian Amazon)

Reservoir species

  • Oligoryzomys microtis
  • Oligoryzomys spp.

Signal trend (last 30 days)

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Signal volume = mentions in monitored sources (CDC, WHO, ECDC, news in 17 languages), not confirmed clinical case counts. Buckets are UTC days.

Recent signals from Peru

No signals matched to Peru in the current snapshot.

  1. No signals yet. Ingestion has not run for this scope.