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Prevalence of serum antibodies to hantavirus in a rural population from the southern state of Santa Catarina, Brazil

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2012
INTRODUCTION: Rodent-borne hantaviruses cause severe human diseases. We completed a serological survey of hantavirus infection in rural inhabitants of Turvo County, in the southern State of Santa Catarina, Brazil, in which seropositivity for hantavirus ...
Gregório Wrublevski Pereira   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome Transmission Risk in Brazil

open access: yesViruses, 2019
Background: Hantavirus disease in humans is rare but frequently lethal in the Neotropics. Several abundant and widely distributed Sigmodontinae rodents are the primary hosts of Orthohantavirus and, in combination with other factors, these rodents can ...
R. Muylaert   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hantavirus infection among children hospitalized for febrile illness suspected to be dengue in Barbados

open access: yesJournal 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   +2 more
doaj  

Hantavirus in humans: a review of clinical aspects and management.

open access: yesLancet. Infectious Diseases (Print), 2023
P. Vial   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Proposed Relationships Between Climate, Biological Soil Crusts, Human Health, and in Arid Ecosystems

open access: yesGeoHealth, Volume 9, Issue 1, January 2025.
Abstract Biological soil crusts (or biocrust) are diminutive soil communities with ecological functions disproportionate to their size. These communities are composed of lichens, bryophytes, cyanobacteria, fungi, liverworts, and other microorganisms.
Marieke L. Ramsey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hantaviral proteins: structure, functions and role in hantavirus infection

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2015
Hantaviruses are the members of the family Bunyaviridae that are naturally maintained in the populations of small mammals, mostly rodents. Most of these viruses can easily infect humans through contact with aerosols or dust generated by contaminated ...
Musalwa eMuyangwa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Malaria and Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome in Gold Mining in the Amazon Region, Brazil

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019
People living in mining regions are exposed to numerous biological agents by several specific types of transmission mechanisms. This study is designed to describe fatal hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) cases confirmed by serology and molecular ...
A. C. P. Terças-Trettel   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Heat‐induced kidney disease: Understanding the impact

open access: yesJournal of Internal Medicine, Volume 297, Issue 1, Page 101-112, January 2025.
Abstract Research on Mesoamerican Nephropathy, chronic kidney disease of unknown cause and chronic kidney disease of nontraditional cause has been going on for more than 20 years. Thousands of manual workers, especially in agriculture, are affected. The disease has been reported in different countries and regions, not only from heat‐stressed sugarcane ...
Carl‐Gustaf Elinder
wiley   +1 more source

The fundamental role of endothelial cells in hantavirus pathogenesis

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2014
Hantavirus, a genus of rodent- and insectivore-borne viruses in the family Bunyaviridae, is a group of emerging zoonotic pathogens. Hantaviruses cause hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) in man ...
Jussi eHepojoki   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two recombinant human monoclonal antibodies that protect against lethal Andes hantavirus infection in vivo

open access: yesScience Translational Medicine, 2018
Post-exposure highly potent human monoclonal antibodies target Andes hantavirus glycoprotein in a hamster hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome model. Antibodies to abrogate Andes hantavirus Andes hantavirus circulates in rodent reservoirs and can cause ...
J. Garrido   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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