Hantavirus Transmission in the United States
In 1996, investigation of a hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) outbreak in southern Argentina found evidence of person-to-person transmission of a hantavirus.
Rachel M. Wells +10 more
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High prevalence of antibodies to human herpesvirus 8 in relatives of patients with classic Kaposi's sarcoma from Sardinia [PDF]
A survey for antibodies to a recombinant small viral capsid antigen (sVCA) of human herpesvirus type 8 (HHV‐8) was conducted in Sardinia, one of the world's highest incidence areas for classic Kaposi's sarcoma (KS). Prevalence of antibodies to HHV‐8 sVCA
Angeloni, Antonio +11 more
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Effect of Puumala hantavirus infection on human umbilical vein endothelial cell hemostatic function: platelet interactions, increased tissue factor expression and fibrinolysis regulator release [PDF]
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Anfasa, Fatih +10 more
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Hantavirus infection is associated with two frequently fatal diseases in humans: hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS).
Svetlana F Khaiboullina +6 more
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Estudo sorológico de infecção por hantavírus em humanos na região de fronteira, entre Brasil e Argentina [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: According to reports by the Ministry of Health, in the far western region of the State of Santa Catarina, there have been no reports of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a zoonotic disease transmitted by feces of infected rodents.
BOFF, Everton +3 more
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Diffusion and Home Range Parameters for Rodents: Peromyscus maniculatus in New Mexico [PDF]
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 +28 more
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Serum LPS Associated with Hantavirus and Dengue Disease Severity in Barbados
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
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Long-Term Studies of Hantavirus Reservoir Populations in the Southwestern United States: A Synthesis
A series of intensive, longitudinal, mark-recapture studies of hantavirus infection dynamics in reservoir populations in the southwestern United States indicates consistent patterns as well as important differences among sites and host-virus associations.
James N. Mills +3 more
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Dendritic Cells (DCs) as "Fire Accelerants" of Hantaviral Pathogenesis [PDF]
Hantaviruses are widespread zoonotic pathogens found around the globe. Depending on their geographical location, hantaviruses can cause two human syndromes, haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) or hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS).
Raftery, Martin J., Schönrich, Günther
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Background Hantavirus disease belongs to the emerging infections. The clinical picture and severity of infections differ between hantavirus species and may even vary between hantavirus genotypes. The mechanisms that lead to the broad variance of severity
Ellen Krautkrämer +9 more
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