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Land Use Change and Infectious Disease Emergence

Reviews of Geophysics, Volume 63, Issue 2, June 2025.
Abstract Major infectious diseases threatening human health are transmitted to people from animals or by arthropod vectors such as insects. In recent decades, disease outbreaks have become more common, especially in tropical regions, including new and emerging infections that were previously undetected or unknown. Even though there is growing awareness
M. Cristina Rulli, Paolo D’Odorico, Nikolas Galli, Reju S. John, Renata L. Muylaert, Monia Santini, David T. S. Hayman   +6 more
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Influence of Climatic Factors on Human Hantavirus Infections in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Systematic Review

Pathogens, 2021
Background: With the current climate change crisis and its influence on infectious disease transmission there is an increased desire to understand its impact on infectious diseases globally.
Kirk Osmond Douglas, Karl Payne, Gilberto Sabino-Santos, John Agard   +3 more
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Hantavirus in rodents in the United States: Temporal and spatial trends and report of new hosts

Ecosphere, Volume 16, Issue 3, March 2025.
Abstract In North America, the rodent‐borne hantavirus pulmonary syndrome is predominantly caused by the Sin Nombre virus, typically associated with the deer mouse Peromyscus maniculatus. Utilizing data from the National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) hantavirus program, we assessed factors that may influence the spatial and temporal ...
Francisca Astorga, Abdelghafar Alkishe, Paanwaris Paansri, Gabriel Mantilla, Luis E. Escobar   +4 more
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First Human Isolate of Hantavirus (Andes virus) in the Americas

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2002
We isolated Andes virus (formal name: Andes virus [ANDV], a species in the genus Hantavirus), from serum of an asymptomatic 10-year-old Chilean boy who died 6 days later of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS).
Hector Galeno, Judith Mora, Eliecer Villagra, Jorge Fernandez, Jury Hernandez, Gregory J. Mertz, Eugenio Ramirez   +6 more
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Complex evolution and epidemiology of Dobrava-Belgrade hantavirus: definition of genotypes and their characteristics. [PDF]

, 2013
Dobrava-Belgrade virus (DOBV) is a human pathogen that has evolved in, and is hosted by, mice of several species of the genus Apodemus. We propose a subdivision of the species Dobrava-Belgrade virus into four related genotypes – Dobrava, Kurkino ...
Avsic-Zupanc, T., Clement, J., Dzagurova, T.K., Henttonen, Heikki, Heyman, P., Jakab, F., Klempa, B., Kruger, D.G., Maes, P., Papa, A., Tkachenko, A.A., Ulrich, R.G., Vaheri, A., Vapalahti, O.   +13 more
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Disseminated Cutaneous, Osteoarticular, and Tubulointerstitial Sporotrichosis in an Immunosenescent and Diabetic Host: A Case Report

Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Introduction Disseminated sporotrichosis is an uncommon presentation of this infectious disease, primarily observed in immunocompromised patients. Here, we present a case of disseminated sporotrichosis occurring in an immunosenescent patient. Case presentation An 81‐year‐old man presented to our clinic with skin ulcers in the scalp, back, right arm ...
Juan Esteban Velez-Hernandez, Natalia Giraldo, Erika Andrea Sánchez-Cifuentes, María del Pilar Jiménez-Alzate, Fernando Lopez-Urbano, Sergio A. Cuevas Covarrubias   +5 more
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NK cell activation in human hantavirus infection explained by virus-induced IL-15/IL15Rα expression. [PDF]

PLoS Pathogens, 2014
Clinical infection with hantaviruses cause two severe acute diseases, hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS). These diseases are characterized by strong immune activation, increased vascular permeability, and
Monika Braun, Niklas K Björkström, Shawon Gupta, Karin Sundström, Clas Ahlm, Jonas Klingström, Hans-Gustaf Ljunggren   +6 more
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Wars, disasters and kidneys [PDF]

, 2014
This paper summarizes the impact that wars had on the history of nephrology, both worldwide and in the Ghent Medical Faculty notably on the definition, research and clinical aspects of acute kidney injury.
Lameire, Norbert
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Fatal Liver Failure After Herpes‐Simplex‐Virus‐2‐Induced Acute Necrotizing Hepatitis: A Case Report

Case Reports in Hepatology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections are common in the European population, typically presenting with mucocutaneous and anogenital manifestations. However, disseminated infections and organ involvement are rare, usually occurring in immunocompromised individuals, particularly after hematopoietic stem cell or solid organ transplantation. HSV1/2‐induced
Thomas Rösner, Julia Grenz, Marlene Schaumäker, Sven Cuntz, Norbert Blank, Alphonse Charbel, Christa Flechtenmacher, Patrick Michl, Jan Pfeiffenberger, Monica Boxberger, Isabelle Mohr, Ned Snyder   +11 more
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A Novel Hantavirus of the European Mole, Bruges Virus, Is Involved in Frequent Nova Virus Coinfections [PDF]

, 2017
Hantaviruses are zoonotic viruses with a complex evolutionary history of virus–host coevolution and cross-species transmission. Although hantaviruses have a broad reservoir host range, virus–host relationships were previously thought to be strict ...
Cook, Joseph A., Deboutte, Ward, Hugot, Jean-Pierre, Kafetzopoulou, Liana Eleni, Kang, Hae Ji, Krüger, Detlev H., Köppen-Rung, Panja, Laenen, Lies, Vassou, Despoina, Vergote, Valentijn, Wawina, Tony Bokalanga, Witkowski, Peter T.   +11 more
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