Various Adjuvants Effect on Immunogenicity of Puumala Virus Vaccine [PDF]
Various adjuvant effects on the immunogenicity of the candidate inactivated Puumala virus vaccine were detected in BALB/c mice. Adjuvants under study were: aluminum hydroxide, spherical particles of Tobacco mosaic virus coat protein, B subunit of heat ...
Svetlana S. Kurashova +13 more
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Puumala Virus Infections Associated with Cardiovascular Causes of Death [PDF]
We studied the causes of death of patients in Sweden with diagnoses of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) during 1997–2009. Cardiovascular disorders were a common cause of death during acute-phase HFRS and were the cause of death for >50% of ...
Anne-Marie Connolly-Andersen +3 more
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A Fatal Case of Puumala Virus Infection with Pulmonary and Renal Syndrome in Moscow Region, Russia [PDF]
Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) is the most common zoonotic disease in Russia, with about a 98% abundance of Puumala virus in all HFRS cases.
Ekaterina Blinova +5 more
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Evolutionary Formation and Distribution of Puumala Virus Genome Variants, Russia [PDF]
We analyzed Puumala virus (PUUV) sequences collected from bank voles from different regions of Russia. Phylogenetic analysis revealed PUUV reassortments in areas with the highest hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome incidence, indicating reassortment ...
Ekaterina Blinova +4 more
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Poor Prognosis for Puumala Virus Infections Predicted by Lymphopenia and Dyspnea [PDF]
We investigated a prospective cohort of 23 patients who had Puumala virus infection in Austria to determine predictors of infection outcomes. We reviewed routinely available clinical and laboratory parameters collected when patients initially sought ...
Stefan Hatzl +6 more
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Nephropathia Epidemica Caused by Puumala Virus in Bank Voles, Scania, Southern Sweden [PDF]
In 2018, a local case of nephropathia epidemica was reported in Scania, southern Sweden, more than 500 km south of the previously known presence of human hantavirus infections in Sweden. Another case emerged in the same area in 2020.
Jiaxin Ling +6 more
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Host-Associated Absence of Human Puumala Virus Infections in Northern and Eastern Germany [PDF]
Human hantavirus disease cases, caused by Puumala virus (PUUV), are mainly recorded in western and southern areas of Germany. This bank vole reservoir survey confirmed PUUV presence in these regions but its absence in northern and eastern regions.
Stephan Drewes +9 more
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Diagnostic and clinical challenges of hantavirus-associated acute kidney injury [PDF]
Introduction: Hantavirus infection is an uncommon zoonosis in Europe but remains an important cause of acute kidney injury, particularly in patients with environmental exposure to rodents.
Nouha Ghriss +6 more
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Puumala Virus RNA in Patient with Multiorgan Failure
To the Editor: The hantaviruses (genus Hantavirus, family Bunyaviridae) include human pathogens and occur worldwide (1). In Western and Central Europe, the predominant serotype is Puumala virus (PUUV), which causes epidemic nephropathy. We report the first Austrian patient with reverse transcription–polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)–confirmed PUUV ...
Stefan Hoier +7 more
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Introduction. Puumala virus (family Hantaviridae, genus Orthohantavirus) is distributed in most regions of the European part of Russia. However, information about its genetic variants circulating on the territory of the Central Federal District is ...
Ekaterina A. Blinova +8 more
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