Clinician Brief: Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome
WEBMay 20, 2024 · Some hantaviruses cause a disease called Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome (HFRS), which can cause kidney damage. In the United States, Seoul virus is the only hantavirus that causes HFRS. Early identification and care are important to helping HFRS patients recover.
Hantavirus hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome - Wikipedia
WEBHantavirus hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) is a group of clinically similar illnesses caused by species of hantaviruses. It is also known as Korean hemorrhagic fever and epidemic hemorrhagic fever .
About Hantavirus | Hantavirus | CDC - Centers for Disease …
WEBMay 13, 2024 · Hantaviruses are a family of viruses which can cause serious illnesses and death. These viruses cause diseases like hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) and hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS). They are spread mainly by rodents and are not spread from person-to-person.
Clinical Overview of Hantavirus | Hantavirus | CDC
WEBMay 23, 2024 · Hantaviruses are a family of viruses found around the world that can cause serious illnesses and death. These viruses cause hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) and hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS). They are spread mainly by rodents.
Hemorrhagic Fever Renal Syndrome - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
WEBNov 5, 2023 · Hemorrhagic fever renal syndrome (HFRS) is an acute zoonotic disease transmitted through aerosolized excrement of rodents (mice, rats, shrews, and voles) and is the most common zoonosis in Asia. The infection is caused by various species of viruses under the hantavirus genera, which use rodents as hosts.
Hanta hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome: A pathology in …
WEBJul 12, 2021 · Hantavirus infection belongs to a group of zoonoses rare in the Balkan Peninsula, causing two major syndromes, depending on the viral serotype involved: Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) also known as endemic nephropathy and cardiopulmonary syndrome (CPS).
Hantavirus Infections—Treatment and Prevention - PMC
WEBOct 29, 2020 · Hantavirus infection is an emerging zoonosis and there are two main clinical presentations, hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS).
Hantavirus in humans: a review of clinical aspects and management
WEBApr 24, 2023 · The main clinical syndromes associated with hantaviruses are haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS), which is endemic in Europe and Asia, and hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS), which is endemic in the Americas.
Hantavirus Infection - Hantavirus Infection - MSD Manuals
WEBHemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome is suspected in patients with possible exposure if they have fever, a bleeding tendency, and renal failure. Complete blood count, electrolyte levels, renal function tests, coagulation tests, and urinalysis are then done.
Facts about hantavirus - European Centre for Disease Prevention …
WEBThree main clinical syndromes can be distinguished after hantavirus infection: haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS), mainly caused by Seoul, Puumala and Dobrava viruses; nephropathia epidemica, a mild form of HFRS caused by Puumala virus; and hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome, which may be caused by Andes virus, Sin Nombre virus, and ...