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Intersecting Paths of Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Diseases

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) shares common clinicopathologic features with other severe pulmonary illnesses. Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome was diagnosed in 2 patients in Arizona, USA, suspected of dying from infection with
Tais M. Wilson   +9 more
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Dihydropyridine-derived calcium channel blocker as a promising anti-hantavirus entry inhibitor

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Hantaviruses, the causative agent for two types of hemorrhagic fevers, hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS), are distributed from Eurasia to America.
Bin Wang   +17 more
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Hantavirus Transmission in the United States

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 1997
In 1996, investigation of a hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) outbreak in southern Argentina found evidence of person-to-person transmission of a hantavirus.
Rachel M. Wells   +10 more
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Two Atypical Cases of Hantavirus Infection: Experience from a Tertiary Care Unit in Sri Lanka

open access: yesCase 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   +3 more
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Characteristics of Hantaviruses as Causative Agents of the Zoonotic Hemorrhagic Fevers

open access: yesЭпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2017
Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) has been a major concern for public health in different countries of the Euroasian continent for decades.
A. A. Ishmukhametov   +6 more
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Sin Nombre Virus and the Emergence of Other Hantaviruses: A Review of the Biology, Ecology, and Disease of a Zoonotic Pathogen

open access: yesBiology, 2023
Sin Nombre virus (SNV) is an emerging virus that was first discovered in the Four Corners region of the United States in 1993. The virus causes a disease known as Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS), sometimes called Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome ...
Andrew T. Jacob   +8 more
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Drivers of bat researchers’ intent to adopt field hygiene practices

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Infectious disease is a growing threat to wildlife, with zoonotic transmission most likely at the human–wildlife interface. One underappreciated activity at this interface is fieldwork with wild animals, but associated risks can be mitigated through field hygiene (FH) practices, such as using personal protective equipment and other appropriate
Joanna L. Coleman   +6 more
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Laboratory findings in a Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome patient at day 2 after the onset of symptoms.

open access: yes, 2021
Laboratory findings in a Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome patient at day 2 after the onset of symptoms.
Natalia Casas (783417)   +12 more
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Hantavirus Infection in Anajatuba, Maranhão, Brazil

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2004
In 2000, the first outbreak of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome was recognized in the Brazilian Amazon (Maranhão State). An epidemiologic study identified a 13.3% prevalence of hantavirus-specific immunoglobulin G. The analysis of risk factors suggests that
Wellington S. Mendes   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the Kidney and Lung: Cutaneous and Mucosal Clues to Human Hantavirus Disease

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
Rodent exposure and aerosolized excreta can lead to hantavirus infection with systemic endothelial injury and capillary leak, resulting in thrombocytopenia and syndromes such as HPS/HCPS and HFRS/NE. Early dermatologic and mucosal findings, including flushing, conjunctival injection, petechiae/purpura, and mucosal bleeding, may provide important clues ...
Giuseppe Gallo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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