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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome [PDF]

, 2012
Pamphlet describing Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome symptoms, treatment, and prevention ...
Texas. Department of State Health Services.
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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome in Manitoba [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2001
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, Michael A Drebot, Elise Weiss, Harvey Artsob   +3 more
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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, Southern Chile

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2003
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, Mauricio Riquelme, Antoni Torres, Maria Luisa Rioseco, José Antonio Vergara, Luis Scholz, Andrea Carriel   +6 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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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome [PDF]

Heart & Lung, 1998
Abstract The number of known HPS cases in the United States is now more than 150, and the illness has occurred in all geographic areas of the country. Though the incidence of the disease is low, the mortality rate remains at 50%, owing to the difficulty in treating a simultaneous severe pulmonary capillary leak syndrome and cardiogenic shock ...
Heidi A. Jordan, Allen M. Jones, Paul Bannister   +2 more
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Hantavirus-infection confers resistance to cytotoxic lymphocyte-mediated apoptosis. [PDF]

PLoS Pathogens, 2013
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, Monika Braun, Nicole D Tischler, Malin Stoltz, Karin B Sundström, Niklas K Björkström, Hans-Gustaf Ljunggren, Jonas Klingström   +7 more
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A lethal disease model for New World hantaviruses using immunosuppressed Syrian hamsters. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
Hantavirus, the hemorrhagic causative agent of two clinical diseases, is found worldwide with variation in severity, incidence and mortality. The most lethal hantaviruses are found on the American continent where the most prevalent viruses like Andes ...
Valentijn Vergote, Lies Laenen, Bert Vanmechelen, Marc Van Ranst, Erik Verbeken, Jay W Hooper, Piet Maes   +6 more
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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome in Pregnancy [PDF]

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1999
This comprehensive case review of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) during pregnancy in 5 women characterizes the effect of Sin Nombre virus infection on maternal and fetal outcomes. Histopathologic, serological, and clinical information were evaluated for evidence of vertical transmission.
M J, Howard, T J, Doyle, F T, Koster, S R, Zaki, A S, Khan, E A, Petersen, C J, Peters, R T, Bryan   +7 more
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Atypical case of hantavirus infection in Sri Lanka mimicking leptospirosis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2020
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, Madushi Nanayakkara, Nimanthi Rathnayaka, Arjuna Medagama   +3 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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