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Human Hantavirus Infections in the Netherlands [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014
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, Johan Reimerink, Margriet Harms, Jacinta Bakker, Lapo Mughini-Gras, Barbara Schimmer, Wilfrid van Pelt   +6 more
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Hantavirus Infections—Treatment and Prevention [PDF]

Current Treatment Options in Infectious Diseases, 2020
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
Rohitha Muthugala
exaly   +4 more sources

Hantavirus infections [PDF]

Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2019
Over the past few decades understanding and recognition of hantavirus infection has greatly improved worldwide, but both the amplitude and the magnitude of hantavirus outbreaks have been increasing. Several novel hantaviruses with unknown pathogenic potential have been identified in a variety of insectivore hosts.
Tatjana Avšič Zupanc
exaly   +3 more sources

Human Hantavirus Infections, Sweden

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2003
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, Fredrik Dalerum, Birger Hörnfeldt, Fredrik Elgh, Thomas R. Palo, Per Juto, Clas Ahlm   +6 more
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Two cases of Hantavirus infection in Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever endemic region [PDF]

Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2012
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, Hava Yılmaz, Hasan Çetinkaya, Yavuz Uyar, Dilek Çağlayık, Fatih Bostancı   +5 more
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Epidemiology and Clinical Course of Haemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome in New Endemic Area for Hantavirus Infection in Croatia

Life, 2023
Background: Hantaviruses remain an important case of emerging and re-emerging infections in human medicine. This study aimed to analyse the epidemiology, clinical presentation, and outcome of hantavirus infections in the western part of Republic of ...
Đurđica Cekinović Grbeša, Nino Zahirović, Viktorija Flego, Marija Livajić, Mari Rončević Filipović, Samira Knežević, Irena Slavuljica   +6 more
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Viruses Run: The Evasion Mechanisms of the Antiviral Innate Immunity by Hantavirus

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Hantavirus can cause hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) in Eurasia and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) in America, with high mortality and unknown mechanisms.
Yusi Zhang, Ruixue Ma, Yutong Wang, Wenjie Sun, Ziwei Yang, Mingwei Han, Tixin Han, Xing-an Wu, Rongrong Liu   +8 more
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Hantavirus infection with pulmonary symptoms in north central part of Sri Lanka

Journal of Clinical Virology Plus, 2021
Background: Classical hantavirus infections present as haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) in Euro-Asia and as hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) in America.  Mixed clinical features have been reported from certain novel hantavirus infections.
Rohitha Muthugala, Kalpa Dheerasekara, Nandika Harischandra, Darshana Wickramasinghe, Mudhitha Abeykoon, Dhanushka Dasanayake, Aresha Manamperi, Sunethra Gunasena, Geethani Galagoda   +8 more
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Two Atypical Cases of Hantavirus Infection: Experience from a Tertiary Care Unit in Sri Lanka

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2021
Hantaviruses are a large family of enveloped viruses with two medically important families Cricetidae and Muridae which are known to cause rodent-borne diseases worldwide.
S. Rupasinghe, S. Bowattage, L. Herath, A. Rajaratnam   +3 more
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Comment on Jameson et al.: Prevalence of Antibodies against Hantaviruses in Serum and Saliva of Adults Living or Working on Farms in Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Viruses, 2014
This British hantavirus IgG prevalence study, aimed at 119 asymptomatic farmers in England, and using indirect immunofluorescence assay (IFA) as screening technique, concluded that rat-transmitted Seoul virus (SEOV) might be the main suspect as ...
Jan Clement, Paula McKenna, Valentijn Vergote, Marc Van Ranst   +3 more
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