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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome in Traveler Returning from Nepal to Spain [PDF]
Most human hantavirus infections occur in Asia, but some cases have been described in Europe in travelers returning from Asia. We describe a case of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in a previously healthy traveler occurring shortly after he returned to ...
Elena Sulleiro +13 more
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Serosurvey of hantavirus infection in humans in the border region between Brazil and 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.
William Marciel de Souza +3 more
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Preview An alarming new disease was first reported in mid-1993, and by late 1994, almost 100 cases had been identified nationwide. Mild prodromal flulike symptoms were followed within days by rapidly progressive respiratory illness and early death. Cooperative efforts of many agencies soon established the cause- a previously unidentified hantavirus ...
Moore RA, Griffen D.
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Hantavirus-infection confers resistance to cytotoxic lymphocyte-mediated apoptosis. [PDF]
Hantaviruses cause hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and hantavirus cardio-pulmonary syndrome (HCPS; also called hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS)), both human diseases with high case-fatality rates.
Shawon Gupta +7 more
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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome—The 25th Anniversary of the Four Corners Outbreak [PDF]
During the spring of 1993, a mysterious respiratory disease struck the Four Corners region of the southwestern United States. Persons who became ill were generally young and previously healthy before succumbing to an acute febrile illness that began with
Charles J. Van Hook
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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).
Günther Schönrich, Martin J. Raftery
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Modeling to predict cases of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in Chile. [PDF]
Background: Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a life threatening disease transmitted by the rodent Oligoryzomys longicaudatus in Chile. Hantavirus outbreaks are typically small and geographically confined.
Nsoesie EO +4 more
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Multiplex Analysis of Serum Cytokines in Humans with Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome. [PDF]
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) is an acute zoonotic disease transmitted primarily through inhalation of virus-contaminated aerosols. Hantavirus infection of endothelial cells leads to increased vascular permeability without a visible cytopathic ...
Morzunov SP +4 more
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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome in Manitoba [PDF]
The first confirmed case of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in Manitoba was diagnosed in 1999. To define better the risk of exposure to hantaviruses in this area, the clinical features and epidemiological factors pertaining to this case were described, and
L Robbin Lindsay +3 more
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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, Southern Chile
We analyzed data from 25 consecutive patients with hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) admitted to the Puerto Montt and Osorno Regional Hospitals, southern Chile, from 1997 to 2001, emphasizing epidemiologic, clinical, radiographic, treatment, and ...
Raúl Riquelme +6 more
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