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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 +7 more
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Therapeutic Efficacy of Human Monoclonal Antibodies against Andes Virus Infection in Syrian Hamsters
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Andes virus, an orthohantavirus endemic to South America, causes severe hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome associated with human-to-human transmission. No approved treatments or vaccines against this virus are available.
Brandi N. Williamson +5 more
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Structure of the Hantavirus Nucleoprotein Provides Insights into the Mechanism of RNA Encapsidation
Cell Reports, 2016 Hantaviruses are etiological agents of life-threatening hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome. The nucleoprotein (N) of hantavirus is essential for viral transcription and replication, thus representing an ...
Daniel Olal, Oliver Daumke
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for the treatment of severe refractory hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome. [PDF]
CMAJ, 2016 A previously healthy 22-year-old man presented to a community hospital with diarrhea, vomiting, and a fever of 40°C that had lasted for two days. He was admitted to the intensive care unit. Initially, the patient’s cardiopulmonary findings were normal.
Yao H, McDonald EG.
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Drotrecogin Alpha (Activated) in Two Patients with the Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome [PDF]
Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2006 Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) is associated with rapid cardiopulmonary collapse from endothelial injury, resulting in massive capillary leak, shock and severe hypoxemic respiratory failure. To date, treatment remains supportive and includes mechanical ventilation, vasopressors and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, with mortality ...
Robert C McDermid +3 more
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Hantaviruses as emergent zoonoses
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2008 Hantaviruses belong to the Bunyaviridae family, which consists of vector-borne viruses. These viruses can provoke two infection types: hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) - which occurs in the Old World - and hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (
LS Ullmann, LC Souza, H Langoni
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Hantavirus RNA in Saliva from Patients with Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008 Hantaviruses cause 2 zoonotic diseases, hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome. Infection is usually initiated after inhalation of virus-contaminated rodent excreta.
Lisa Pettersson +5 more
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, 2022 Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Volume 6, Issue S1, October 2022.
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Pathogens, 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
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Research progress on hantavirus vaccines: a review
Zhongguo gonggong weishengHantaviruses, belonging to the genus hantavirus within the family Bunyaviridae, are enveloped, segmented, negative-sense, single-stranded RNA viruses prevalent worldwide.
Jun LIU +5 more
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