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In the United States, hantaviruses can cause hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) in humans, an acute respiratory illness with a high mortality rate. Most people contract HPS from exposure to infected rodent excrement. The interannual dynamics of hantavirus transmission are tied to both environmental and human‐related factors, including changes in ...
Morgan E. Gorris +5 more
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Prevent hantavirus pulmonary syndrome : a public information guide for tourists, campers, and hikers [PDF]
What is Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (also known as HPS)? -- Should tourists, campers, and hikers worry about hantavirus infection? -- How do I identify rodents, burrows, and droppings? -- How is the virus spread?
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This article is a novel and comprehensive review of the roles of natural killer cells in various cancers of the respiratory system. It also discusses how those cells can be used to design cancer therapies to treat cancers of the respiratory system. ABSTRACT Background Cancer is still regarded as a major worldwide health issue due to its high health and
Maryam Dokhanchi +6 more
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Facts about hantaviruses; what you need to know to prevent the disease Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) [PDF]
"Hantaviruses are a group of viruses that may be carried by some rodents. Some hantaviruses can cause a rare but deadly disease called hantavirus pulmonary syndrome.
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Investigation of Viral, Bacterial and Parasitic Zoonotic Diseases in Rodents in Turkey
Rodents are reservoir hosts for zoonotic pathogens. In this study, the presence of viral lymphocytic choriomeningitis and hantavirus infections, bacterial tularaemia and leptospirosis, and parasitic leishmaniasis and toxoplasmosis were investigated in 498 rodents collected in Erzurum province, Turkey.
Mehmet Ozkan Timurkan +5 more
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Estimating pathogen‐spillover risk using host–ectoparasite interactions
Understanding the interacting factors that lead to pathogen transmission in a zoonotic cycle could help identify novel hosts of pathogens and the patterns that lead to disease emergence. We use parasite ecology, phylogenetics, and geography to predict known and unknown hosts of hantavirus.
Reilly N. Brennan +2 more
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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome in Argentina, 1995–2008 [PDF]
We report a large case series of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) in Argentina that was confirmed by laboratory restuls from 1995 through 2008. The geographic and temporal distribution of cases by age, sex, fatality rate, and risk factors for HPS was ...
Paola Suárez +11 more
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HANTAVIRUS PULMONARY SYNDROME (HPS) IN GUARIBA, SP, BRAZIL: REPORT OF 2 CASES
Human infections caused by a hantavirus were reported in different regions of the State of São Paulo (SP), Brazil during the first six months of 1998. Two cases of fatal pulmonary syndrome occurred in May of 1998 in the City of Guariba, located in the ...
Luiz Tadeu M. FIGUEIREDO +6 more
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Two cases of Hantavirus infection in Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever endemic region [PDF]
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 +5 more
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Síndrome pulmonar e cardiovascular por hantavirus: relato de três casos pediátricos em Sanata Catarina [PDF]
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Curso de Medicina.
Vieira, Christopher Gallotti
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