Human Hantavirus Infections in the Netherlands [PDF]
We report the recent epidemiology and estimated seroprevalence of human hantavirus infections in the Netherlands. Sixty-two cases were reported during December 2008–December 2013.
Jussi Sane +6 more
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Influence of Climatic Factors on Human Hantavirus Infections in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Systematic Review [PDF]
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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Hantavirus Infections among Military Forces. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction Hantaviruses cause two kinds of clinical syndromes. Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome is caused by Hantaan virus in Asia, Puumala virus (PUUV) and Dobrava virus in Europe, and Seoul virus worldwide.
Mustonen J, Henttonen H, Vaheri A.
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Two Atypical Cases of Hantavirus Infections from Sri Lanka [PDF]
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
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Detection of probable hantavirus infections in clinically suspected dengue patients in a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka [PDF]
Background Acute febrile illnesses, including dengue fever, are common causes of hospitalization in Sri Lanka. However, a significant proportion of clinically suspected dengue cases tested negative for dengue-specific markers, raising concerns about ...
Erandi Ekanayake +10 more
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Hantavirus Infections-Treatment and Prevention. [PDF]
Hantavirus infection is an emerging zoonosis and there are two main clinical presentations, hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS). Although Hantavirus infections have a worldwide distribution with a high mortality rate, a safe and effective vaccine or an antiviral drug against the Hantavirus disease is yet
Dheerasekara K +2 more
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Twenty-Year Summary of Surveillance for Human Hantavirus Infections, United States [PDF]
In the past 20 years of surveillance for hantavirus in humans in the United States, 624 cases of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) have been reported, 96% of which occurred in states west of the Mississippi River.
Barbara Knust, Pierre E. Rollin
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Human Hantavirus Infections, Sweden
The prevalent human hantavirus disease in Sweden is nephropathia epidemica, which is caused by Puumala virus and shed by infected bank voles (Clethrionomys glareolus).
Gert E. Olsson +6 more
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Specific and versatile monoclonal antibodies for hantavirus research [PDF]
Rodent-borne hantaviruses pose a continual public health threat to humans through zoonotic transmission, with case fatality rates of up to 50% in some cases.
Autumn LaPointe +5 more
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Two cases of Hantavirus infection in Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever endemic region [PDF]
Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) and Leptospirosis are endemic in our region. Hantavirus infections may beconfused with similar clinical picture zoonotic infections. Two patients with fever, malaise, cough, phlegm, nausea, vomiting,thrombocytopenia,
Mustafa Sünbül +5 more
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