Atypical case of hantavirus infection in Sri Lanka mimicking leptospirosis: a case report
Background Hantavirus infection is an emerging zoonotic infection which has two characteristic patterns of presentation: hantavirus pulmonary syndrome and hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome.
Chamara Dalugama+3 more
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Increasing incidence of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome could be associated with livestock husbandry in Changchun, Northeastern China [PDF]
Background: Since the end of the 1990s, the incidence of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) has been increasing dramatically in Changchun, northeastern China.
Cao, W.-C. (Wu-Chun)+11 more
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The fundamental role of endothelial cells in hantavirus pathogenesis
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 ...
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Rodents and risk in the Mekong delta of Vietnam: seroprevalence of selected zoonotic viruses in rodents and humans [PDF]
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Baker, Stephen+19 more
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Person-to-Person Household and Nosocomial Transmission of Andes Hantavirus, Southern Chile, 2011
Andes hantavirus (ANDV) causes hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome in Chile and is the only hantavirus for which person-to-person transmission has been proven.
Constanza Martinez-Valdebenito+9 more
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Viruses associated with pneumonia in adults. [PDF]
Viral pneumonia, which is typically associated with disease in childhood, is increasingly recognized as causing problems in adults. Certain viruses, such as influenza virus, can attack fully immunocompetent adults, but many viruses take advantage of more-
Cesario, Thomas C
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Encephalitis due to a Hantavirus Infection
Nephropathia epidemica (NE) is the European form of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome caused by a hantavirus infection serotype Puumala. Small rodents serve as the virus reservoir. Characteristic for the clinical picture, though not always present, are a sudden onset, fever, headache and/or abdominal or lumbar pain, reduced renal function ...
Bergmann, F.+4 more
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Outbreak of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, Los Santos, Panama, 1999–2000
An outbreak of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome occurred in the province of Los Santos, Panama, in late 1999 and early 2000. Eleven cases were identified; 9 were confirmed by serology. Three cases were fatal; however, no confirmed case-patient died.
Vicente Bayard+21 more
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Prediction of the Spatial Origin of Puumala Virus Infections Using L Segment Sequences Derived from a Generic Screening PCR [PDF]
To screen diagnostic specimens for the presence of hantavirus genomes or to identify new hantaviruses in nature, the pan-hanta L-PCR assay, a broadly reactive nested reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assay targeting the L segment ...
Hofmann, Jörg+4 more
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SEROLOGIC SURVEY ON HANTAVIRUS IN BLOOD DONORS FROM THE STATE OF SANTA CATARINA, BRAZIL
Emergent diseases such as Hantavirus Cardio-pulmonary Syndrome (HCPS) are able to create a significant impact on human populations due to their seriousness and high fatality rate.
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