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Coagulopathy in Acute Puumala Hantavirus Infection

Viruses, 2021
Puumala hantavirus (PUUV) causes a hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS), also called nephropathia epidemica (NE), which is mainly endemic in Europe and Russia.
Sirpa Koskela, Satu Mäkelä, Tomas Strandin, Antti Vaheri, Tuula Outinen, Lotta Joutsi-Korhonen, Ilkka Pörsti, Jukka Mustonen, Outi Laine   +8 more
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Imported case of nephropathia epidemica - a case report [PDF]

, 2008
A 41-year-oldpatient was hospitalized in hypotensive phase of nephropathia epidemica. The diagnosis was confirmed by serology. It is highly likely that the patient was exposed to infected aerosol of bank voles in endemic area of Sweden.
Kuzman, Ilija, Markotić, Alemka, Puljiz, Ivan   +2 more
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Mortality Rate Patterns for Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome Caused by Puumala Virus

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2010
To investigate nephropathia epidemica in Sweden during 1997–2007, we determined case-fatality rates for 5,282 patients with this disease. Overall, 0.4% died of acute nephropathia epidemica
Marika Hjertqvist, Sabra L. Klein, Clas Ahlm, Jonas Klingström   +3 more
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Neutralizing Antibody Titers in Hospitalized Patients with Acute Puumala Orthohantavirus Infection Do Not Associate with Disease Severity

Viruses, 2022
Nephropathia epidemica (NE), a mild form of haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS), is an acute febrile illness caused by Puumala orthohantavirus (PUUV). NE manifests typically with acute kidney injury (AKI), with a case fatality rate of about 0.1%
Rommel Iheozor-Ejiofor, Katariina Vapalahti, Tarja Sironen, Lev Levanov, Jussi Hepojoki, Åke Lundkvist, Satu Mäkelä, Antti Vaheri, Jukka Mustonen, Alexander Plyusnin, Tomas M. Strandin, Olli Vapalahti   +11 more
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Landscape and regional environmental analysis of the spatial distribution of hantavirus human cases in Europe

Frontiers in Public Health, 2015
Background: In Europe, the most prevalent hantavirus, Puumala virus, is transmitted by bank voles and causes nephropathia epidemica in human. The European spatial distribution of nephropathia epidemica is investigated here for the first time with a rich ...
Caroline Brigitte Zeimes, Sophie eQuoilin, Heikki eHenttonen, Outi eLyytikainen, Olli eVapalahti, Jean-Marc eReynes, Chantal eReusken, Arno eSwart, Kirsti eVainio, Marika eHjertqvist, Sophie eVanwambeke   +10 more
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Evaluation of lipase levels in patients with nephropathia epidemica--no evidence for acute pancreatitis. [PDF]

BMC Infect Dis, 2015
BACKGROUND The most common causative agent for hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in Germany is Puumala virus (PUUV) and a high percentage of patients with PUUV infection have gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms.
Kitterer D, Artunc F, Segerer S, Alscher MD, Braun N, Latus J.   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Serological investigation of orthohantaviruses in patients with fever of unknown origin in Kazakhstan

Zoonoses and Public Health, Volume 67, Issue 3, Page 271-279, May 2020., 2020
Abstract Objective Orthohantaviruses are geographically widely distributed and present various clinical manifestations from mild symptoms to the severe form of haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) in Eurasia. Official registration of HFRS in Kazakhstan started in the year 2000.
Nur Tukhanova, Anna Shin, Karlygash Abdiyeva, Nurkeldi Turebekov, Lyazzat Yeraliyeva, Ravilya Yegemberdiyeva, Zhanna Shapiyeva, Guenter Froeschl, Michael Hoelscher, Edith Wagner, Kerstin Rösel, Aliya Zhalmagambetova, Lyazzat Musralina, Stefan Frey, Sandra Essbauer   +14 more
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Human Hantavirus Infections, Sweden

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2003
The prevalent human hantavirus disease in Sweden is nephropathia epidemica, which is caused by Puumala virus and shed by infected bank voles (Clethrionomys glareolus).
Gert E. Olsson, Fredrik Dalerum, Birger Hörnfeldt, Fredrik Elgh, Thomas R. Palo, Per Juto, Clas Ahlm   +6 more
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Outbreak of Puumala Virus Infection, Sweden

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008
An unexpected and large outbreak of Puumala virus infection in Sweden resulted in 313 nephropathia epidemica patients/100,000 persons in Västerbotten County during 2007.
Lisa Pettersson, Jens Boman, Per Juto, Magnus Evander, Clas Ahlm   +4 more
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Thrombocytopenia and Acute Renal Failure in Puumala Hantavirus Infections

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2004
Nephropathia epidemica, caused by Puumala virus (PUUV) infection, is a form of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome of variable severity. Early prognostic markers for the severity of renal failure have not been established.
Franz Maximilian Rasche, Boris Uhel, Rainer G. Ulrich, Detlev H. Krüger, Wolfram Karges, David Czock, Walter Hampl, Frieder Keller, Helga Meisel, Lutz von Müller   +9 more
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