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Could hantavirus circulation superpose areas of highly endemic vaccinia virus outbreaks? A retrospective seroepidemiological study in State of Minas Gerais

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2014
Introduction Hantavirus infections have been described in several regions in Brazil through seroepidemiological studies.
Giliane de Souza Trindade, André Tavares da Silva Fernandes, Galileu Barbosa Costa, Poliana de Oliveira Figueiredo, Jônatas Santos Abrahão, Erna Geessien Kroon, Luiz Tadeu Moraes Figueiredo, Flávio Guimarães da Fonseca   +7 more
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Hantavirus infection among children hospitalized for febrile illness suspected to be dengue in Barbados

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2016
Summary: Emerging picture of hantavirus infection in the South America is characterized by greater proportion of childhood infection and wider spectrum of disease from mild asymptomatic to lethal cardiopulmonary disease.
Alok Kumar, Kandamaran Krishnamurthy, Anders L. Nielsen   +2 more
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Serological evidence of hantavirus infection in rural and urban regions in the state of Amazonas, Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2012
Hantavirus disease is caused by the hantavirus, which is an RNA virus belonging to the family Bunyaviridae. Hantavirus disease is an anthropozoonotic infection transmitted through the inhalation of aerosols from the excreta of hantavirus-infected rodents.
João Bosco Lima Gimaque, Michele de Souza Bastos, Wornei Silva Miranda Braga, Cintia Mara Costa de Oliveira, Márcia da Costa Castilho, Regina Maria Pinto de Figueiredo, Elizabeth dos Santos Galusso, Evaulino Ferreira Itapirema, Luiz Tadeu Moraes de Figueiredo, Maria Paula Gomes Mourão   +9 more
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¿Podría el hantavirus Seúl ser una etiología de la enfermedad febril aguda indiferenciada en Colombia?

Revista Mvz Cordoba, 2021
Los hantavirus se clasifican en dos grupos principales, hantavirus del Viejo Mundo' y del ''Nuevo Mundo' debido a la distribución geográfica de sus reservorios (roedores) (1).
Carlos R Silva-Ramos, Álvaro A Faccini-Martínez   +1 more
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Serological evidence of hantavirus infection in an urban area in Mato Grosso State, Brazil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2016
: INTRODUCTION: In Brazil, Mato Grosso (MT) has the highest number of hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome cases. Our study aimed to identify anti-hantavirus antibodies in the sera of patients from Sinop, MT, presenting with acute febrile illness ...
Carla Julia da Silva Pessoa Vieira, David José Ferreira da Silva, Eriana Serpa Barreto, Carlos Eduardo Hassegawa Siqueira, Vivaldo Gomes da Costa, Fábio José Lourenço, Marcos Lázaro Moreli, Roberta Vieira de Morais Bronzoni   +7 more
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Seroprevalence of Hantavirus among Manual Cane Cutters and Epidemiological Aspects of HPS in Central Brazil

Viruses, 2023
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a rodent-borne zoonotic disease that is endemic throughout the Americas. Agricultural activities increase exposure to wild rodents, especially for sugarcane cutters.
Renata Malachini Maia, Jorlan Fernandes, Luciana Helena Bassan Vicente de Mattos, Luiz Antonio Bastos Camacho, Karlla Antonieta Amorim Caetano, Megmar Aparecida dos Santos Carneiro, Fernando de Oliveira Santos, Sheila Araujo Teles, Elba Regina Sampaio de Lemos, Renata Carvalho de Oliveira   +9 more
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Atypical case of hantavirus infection in Sri Lanka mimicking leptospirosis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2020
Background Hantavirus infection is an emerging zoonotic infection which has two characteristic patterns of presentation: hantavirus pulmonary syndrome and hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome.
Chamara Dalugama, Madushi Nanayakkara, Nimanthi Rathnayaka, Arjuna Medagama   +3 more
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Serologic survey of hantavirus in a rural population from the northern State of Mato Grosso, Brazil Pesquisa sorológica para hantavírus em uma população rural do norte do Estado do Mato Grosso, Brasil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2012
INTRODUCTION: Hantavirus is a genus of ribonucleic acid (RNA) viruses included in the family Bunyaviridae. Hantaviruses are rodent-borne zoonoses that, in the last 18 years, became an emergent public health problem in the Americas, causing a severe ...
Ioni Oliveira Santos, Glauciane Garcia de Figueiredo, Luiz Tadeu Moraes Figueiredo, Maria Regina Andrade de Azevedo, Neil Ferreira Novo, Celidéia Aparecida Coppi Vaz   +5 more
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A lethal disease model for New World hantaviruses using immunosuppressed Syrian hamsters. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
Hantavirus, the hemorrhagic causative agent of two clinical diseases, is found worldwide with variation in severity, incidence and mortality. The most lethal hantaviruses are found on the American continent where the most prevalent viruses like Andes ...
Valentijn Vergote, Lies Laenen, Bert Vanmechelen, Marc Van Ranst, Erik Verbeken, Jay W Hooper, Piet Maes   +6 more
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Two Atypical Cases of Hantavirus Infections from Sri Lanka

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2018
There are two categories of hantaviruses resulting in two distinct illnesses. The Old World (Asia and Europe) viruses give rise to hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS), and the New World (Americas) viruses cause hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS)
N. D. B. Ehelepola, B. M. L. S. Basnayake, S. M. B. Y. Sathkumara, K. L. R. Kaluphana   +3 more
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