CMAJPart of series 1 of the CDC Museum set of Infectious disease trading cards, featuring photos and information about some of the infectious diseases that CDC studies.Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a deadly disease spread by certain mice and rats ...
Oberweis ML, Blanchard AC, Vaugon E.
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Hantavirus in Panama: Twenty Years of Epidemiological Surveillance Experience
Viruses, 2023 Twenty years have passed since the emergence of hantavirus zoonosis in Panama at the beginning of this millennium. We provide an overview of epidemiological surveillance of hantavirus disease (hantavirus pulmonary syndrome and hantavirus fever) during ...
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Incidence, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and pharmacological management of the 2026 Andes virus outbreak. [PDF]
Virol JHantavirus is considered as a fatal zoonotic pathogen that can be commonly transmitted from rodents to humans. However, the Andes virus (ANDV), a type of New World hantavirus, can also be transmitted from human to human.
Ghasemiyeh P, Mohammadi-Samani S.
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Progress on the Prevention and Treatment of Hantavirus Disease
Viruses, 2019 Hantaviruses, members of the order Bunyavirales, family Hantaviridae, have a world-wide distribution and are responsible for greater than 150,000 cases of disease per year.
Jay W. Hooper, Rebecca Brocato
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Plasma Exchange for Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome: A Mechanistic Case for an Untested Intervention. [PDF]
J Clin ApherABSTRACT Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) carries a case fatality rate of 35%–40% and has no approved pharmacologic treatment. Its pathophysiology is rooted in the plasma compartment: cytokines, viral antigens, immune complexes, and platelet‐binding glycoproteins circulate as drivers of immunopathologic endothelial injury, noncardiogenic pulmonary ...
Nadim M, Mirzabeigi Y, Akgun Y.
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The Changing Landscape of Hantavirus Infections: A Narrative Review of Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, and Countermeasures. [PDF]
Rev Med VirolABSTRACT Hantaviruses are emerging zoonotic pathogens of increasing global public health significance. Their epidemiological landscape is rapidly changing due to ecological disruption, climate variability, urbanisation, and evolving human–animal interfaces.
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Ecological and Individual-Level Factors Associated With Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome Notifications and in-Hospital Mortality Among Hospitalized Patients in Chile, 2005-2022. [PDF]
Zoonoses Public HealthABSTRACT Introduction Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) is a severe zoonotic disease caused by Orthohantavirus andesense (Andes virus, ANDV), with significant public health burden in Chile. Despite decades of surveillance, knowledge gaps remain regarding the ecological drivers of notification burden and the individual‐level determinants of in ...
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Hantavirus in Dentistry: Occupational Exposure Considerations and a Proposed Tiered Infection Prevention and Control Framework—A Narrative Review [PDF]
Clin Exp Dent ResABSTRACT Objective The aim of this study is to synthesize evidence on hantavirus transmission and occupational exposure pathways relevant to dentistry, and to propose an evidence‐informed tiered infection prevention and control (IPC) framework that distinguishes established from theoretical risk.
Vafaei P +4 more
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Analytical Performance of the RIDASCREEN® Hantavirus Puumala IgG/IgM ELISA Assay
Viruses, 2020 The National Reference Center for Hantavirus in Belgium is currently using the Hantavirus IgM/IgG ELISA Progen kit (Heidelberg, Germany) for the detection of the most prevalent Hantavirus in Western Europe, Puumala virus (PUUV).
Melissa Depypere +4 more
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UPDATES OF HANTAVIRUS INFECTION RISK AT RODENT-HUMAN INTERFACES IN CAMBODIA
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023 Intro: Rodent-borne hantaviruses are pathogenic in humans and remain a threat for public health. In Asia, data are available mostly from oriental countries, but limited in South-East Asia.
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