Nonetheless, it was not until 1978 that the first hantavirus was isolated ... sickbay often saw up to one or two "rule out HPS" patients every month as well as the occasional desperately ill ...

antihantavirus IgM and IgG antibodies in patient sera with high sensitivity and specificity. However, ARAV antigen is not yet in use by laboratories that perform routine diagnosis of hantavirus ...

Hantavirus — which is fatal in 36 percent ... being breathed in by humans if they disturb contaminated surfaces. Patients ...

as are the life-support measures often required for HPS patients (extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation is not uncommon). There has been a fascination with hantavirus disease in the media as well ...

A Ranchos de Taos man who survived a near-fatal bout with the respiratory disease caused by the Sin Nombre virus is now ...

For this reason, we studied whether saliva from HFRS patients contained hantavirus. During an outbreak in northern Sweden of nephropathia epidemica (NE), a milder form of hemorrhagic fever with renal ...

The Baltimore patients were certainly not exposed to rats in a laboratory ... the first report was published of serologically proven acute hantavirus infection in the New World (Recife, Brazil): eight ...

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The earliest samples sent to NIV have come back negative for Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF), Hantavirus, and Nipah ...

The patient reported that she was a deer hunter and had been exposed to bank vole droppings before her symptoms started. Serum titres of IgM against Puumala virus were positive, indicating recent ...

Despite the high incidence and lethality of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS), there is limited ... with pulmonary and neurological cryptococcosis, in an HIV-negative patient. Radiol Bras.