Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, Southern Chile
We analyzed data from 25 consecutive patients with hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) admitted to the Puerto Montt and Osorno Regional Hospitals, southern Chile, from 1997 to 2001, emphasizing epidemiologic, clinical, radiographic, treatment, and ...
Raúl Riquelme +6 more
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A case of silent invasion : citizen science confirms the presence of Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) in Central America [PDF]
Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) is a globally invasive ladybird. It has been intentionally introduced in many countries as a biological control agent, whereas it has been unintentionally released in many others.
Haelewaters, Danny, Hiller, Thomas
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Acne is an inflammatory disease in which microbial disbalance is represented by an augmented population of phylotype IA1 of Cutibacterium acnes. Various treatments for acne can cause side effects, and it has been reported that C.
Juan C Farfán-Esquivel +4 more
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Screening of charged spheroidal colloidal particles
We study the effective screened electrostatic potential created by a spheroidal colloidal particle immersed in an electrolyte, within the mean field approximation, using Poisson--Botzmann equation in its linear and nonlinear forms, and also beyond the ...
Allen M. P. +5 more
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Fourteen-year status report of fatal illnesses in captive chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera) [PDF]
Fur ranching has been a prosperous industry for decades. Despite its worldwide distribution, little published information is available regarding the importance of the various causes of death in chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera).
Bautista, Emilia Lucila +4 more
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Conserved Endonuclease Function of Hantavirus L Polymerase. [PDF]
Hantaviruses are important emerging pathogens belonging to the Bunyaviridae family. Like other segmented negative strand RNA viruses, the RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp) also known as L protein of hantaviruses lacks an intrinsic "capping activity ...
Engler, O. +4 more
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Virus species and virus identification: Past and current controversies
The basic concepts used in virus classification are analyzed. A clear distinction is drawn between viruses that are real, concrete objects studied by virologists and virus species that are man-made taxonomic constructions that exist only in the mind. Classical views regarding the nature of biological species are reviewed and the concept of species used
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Pathogenic Hantaviruses, Northeastern Argentina and Eastern Paraguay
We describe the first, to our knowledge, cases of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in northeastern Argentina and eastern Paraguay. Andes and Juquitiba (JUQ) viruses were characterized.
Paula Padula +10 more
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Person-to-Person Household and Nosocomial Transmission of Andes Hantavirus, Southern Chile, 2011
Andes hantavirus (ANDV) causes hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome in Chile and is the only hantavirus for which person-to-person transmission has been proven.
Constanza Martinez-Valdebenito +9 more
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Andes Virus Genome Mutations That Are Likely Associated with Animal Model Attenuation and Human Person-to-Person Transmission. [PDF]
Bellomo CM +12 more
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