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NK cell activation in human hantavirus infection explained by virus-induced IL-15/IL15Rα expression. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Pathogens, 2014
Clinical infection with hantaviruses cause two severe acute diseases, hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS). These diseases are characterized by strong immune activation, increased vascular permeability, and
Monika Braun   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesRevista 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hantavirus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Abstract This chapter looks at hantavirus in detail. Hantaviruses are among the infectious agents currently found in the United States with the potential of causing plagues. Generally, symptoms are fever, muscle pain, cough, nausea, vomiting, and headache lasting about 4 but up to 15 days and eventually requiring hospitalization of the ...
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Wars, disasters and kidneys [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper summarizes the impact that wars had on the history of nephrology, both worldwide and in the Ghent Medical Faculty notably on the definition, research and clinical aspects of acute kidney injury.
Lameire, Norbert
core   +2 more sources

Hantavirus-driven PD-L1/PD-L2 upregulation: An imperfect viral immune evasion mechanism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Viruses often subvert antiviral immune responses by taking advantage of inhibitory immune signaling. We investigated if hantaviruses use this strategy.
Abdelaziz, Mohammed O.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Diffusion and Home Range Parameters from Rodent Population Measurements in Panama

open access: yes, 2005
Simple random walk considerations are used to interpret rodent population data collected in Hantavirus-related investigations in Panama regarding the short-tailed cane mouse, \emph{Zygodontomys brevicauda}.
Abramson, G.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Characterization of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome in rural regions of Zhejiang, China. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV) infections have recently been found in rural regions of Zhejiang. A severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) surveillance and sero-epidemiological investigation was conducted in the ...
feng, Cen   +9 more
core   +5 more sources

Two Atypical Cases of Hantavirus Infections from Sri Lanka

open access: yesCase 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serum LPS Associated with Hantavirus and Dengue Disease Severity in Barbados

open access: yesViruses, 2019
Hantavirus and dengue virus (DENV) infections are caused by RNA viruses which infect immune systems’ cells including monocytes, macrophages and dendritic cells and occur year-round in Barbados.
Kirk Osmond Douglas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Climatic Factors on Human Hantavirus Infections in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Systematic Review

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
Background: With the current climate change crisis and its influence on infectious disease transmission there is an increased desire to understand its impact on infectious diseases globally.
Kirk Osmond Douglas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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