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Potential geographic distribution of hantavirus reservoirs in Brazil. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome is an emerging zoonosis in Brazil. Human infections occur via inhalation of aerosolized viral particles from excreta of infected wild rodents.
Stefan Vilges de Oliveira, Luis E Escobar, A Townsend Peterson, Rodrigo Gurgel-Gonçalves   +3 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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Clinical Value the Neutrophil CD64 Index in Predicting the Severity of Hemorrhagic Fever With Renal Syndrome. [PDF]

Immun Inflamm Dis
(1) The expression of neutrophil CD64 index (nCD64 index) was generally elevated in hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome patients and demonstrated a positive correlation with white blood cell (WBC), neutrophil, lymphocyte, monocyte, and procalcitonin (PCT), as well as a negative correlation with platelet.
Ye C, Zhang R, Wu S, Wei M, Cao J, Du X, Yang X, Fan C, Kang B, Zhang J, Wei X, Lian J.   +11 more
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Hantavirus infections [PDF]

Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2019
Over the past few decades understanding and recognition of hantavirus infection has greatly improved worldwide, but both the amplitude and the magnitude of hantavirus outbreaks have been increasing. Several novel hantaviruses with unknown pathogenic potential have been identified in a variety of insectivore hosts.
Avšič-Županc, T., Saksida, A., Korva, M.   +2 more
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Comment on Jameson et al.: Prevalence of Antibodies against Hantaviruses in Serum and Saliva of Adults Living or Working on Farms in Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Viruses, 2014
This British hantavirus IgG prevalence study, aimed at 119 asymptomatic farmers in England, and using indirect immunofluorescence assay (IFA) as screening technique, concluded that rat-transmitted Seoul virus (SEOV) might be the main suspect as ...
Jan Clement, Paula McKenna, Valentijn Vergote, Marc Van Ranst   +3 more
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Community Assembly Reveals How Environmental Controls Over Rodent Competition Drive Deer Mouse Density and Hantavirus Infection [PDF]

Ecol Lett
We examined how community assembly processes shape Sin Nombre hantavirus (SNV) dynamics in rodent communities across the southwestern United States. Environmental factors structured community composition, which regulated deer mouse abundance and SNV infection, rather than diversity alone.
Luis A, Pearson D.
europepmc   +2 more sources

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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Diffusion and Home Range Parameters for Rodents: Peromyscus maniculatus in New Mexico [PDF]

, 2005
We analyze data from a long term field project in New Mexico, consisting of repeated sessions of mark-recaptures of Peromyscus maniculatus (Rodentia: Muridae), the host and reservoir of Sin Nombre Virus (Bunyaviridae: Hantavirus).
Abramson, Abramson, Aguirre, Anderson, Anderson, Buckland, Burt, C.A. Parmenter, Childs, Ford, G. Abramson, Giuggioli, J.W. Dragoo, L. Giuggioli, Mills, Murray, Nichol, Okubo, Parmenter, Parmenter, R.R. Parmenter, Risken, T.L. Yates, V.M. Kenkre, Vessey, Wolff, Wolff, Wolff, Wolff   +28 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 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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