Uncovering the mysteries of hantavirus infections

A Vaheri, T Strandin, J Hepojoki, T Sironen… - Nature Reviews …, 2013 - nature.com
Hantaviruses are negative-sense single-stranded RNA viruses that infect many species of
rodents, shrews, moles and bats. Infection in these reservoir hosts is almost asymptomatic …

A global perspective on hantavirus ecology, epidemiology, and disease

CB Jonsson, LTM Figueiredo… - Clinical microbiology …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Hantaviruses are enzootic viruses that maintain persistent infections in their rodent hosts
without apparent disease symptoms. The spillover of these viruses to humans can lead to …

SARS-CoV-2 infection, neuropathogenesis and transmission among deer mice: Implications for spillback to New World rodents

A Fagre, J Lewis, M Eckley, S Zhan, SM Rocha… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) emerged in late 2019 in China and rapidly became
pandemic. As with other coronaviruses, a preponderance of evidence suggests the virus …

Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome: pathogenesis and clinical picture

H Jiang, H Du, LM Wang, PZ Wang… - Frontiers in cellular and …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Hantaan virus (HTNV) causes hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS), which is a
zoonosis endemic in eastern Asia, especially in China. The reservoir host of HTNV is field …

[HTML][HTML] Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome: literature review, epidemiology, clinical picture and pathogenesis

M Tariq, DM Kim - Infection & chemotherapy, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hantaviruses can cause two types of infections in humans: hemorrhagic fever with renal
syndrome (HFRS) and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. The old world hantaviruses …

Antiviral immune responses of bats: a review

ML Baker, T Schountz, LF Wang - Zoonoses and public health, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Despite being the second most species‐rich and abundant group of mammals, bats are also
among the least studied, with a particular paucity of information in the area of bat …

Hantavirus infection: a review and global update

Z Bi, PBH Formenty, CE Roth - The Journal of Infection in Developing …, 2008 - jidc.org
Hantaviruses have the potential to cause two different types of diseases in human:
hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) …

Immunological control of viral infections in bats and the emergence of viruses highly pathogenic to humans

T Schountz, ML Baker, J Butler, V Munster - Frontiers in immunology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Bats are reservoir hosts of many important viruses that cause substantial disease in humans,
including coronaviruses, filoviruses, lyssaviruses, and henipaviruses. Other than the …

Immunobiology of Ebola and Lassa virus infections

JB Prescott, A Marzi, D Safronetz… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Two of the most important contemporary emerging viruses that affect human health in Africa
are Ebola virus (EBOV) and Lassa virus (LASV). The 2013–2016 West African outbreak of …

Immunology of bats and their viruses: challenges and opportunities

T Schountz - Viruses, 2014 - mdpi.com
Bats are reservoir hosts of several high-impact viruses that cause significant human
diseases, including Nipah virus, Marburg virus and rabies virus. They also harbor many …