Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in Brasilia periphery: a diagnostic challenge

Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in Brasilia periphery: a diagnostic challenge

BACKGROUND: Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) is an emerging rodent-borne disease in the American continent, characterized by acute respiratory distress and a high case-fatality ratio. The present work describes a case of HPS, with favorable outcome, whose initial features were mistaken for leptos...

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Main Authors: Vitorino Modesto dos Santos, Diana Aristótelis Rocha de Sá, Thiago Zavascki Turra, Nancy Mendonça Ferreira Borges, Ulisses Mariano Nascimento, Emanuel Adelino Medeiros Damasceno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2009-09-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
Brazil
Brasília
diagnosis
Hantavirus
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/558
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