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 …

Rodent-borne diseases and their risks for public health

BG Meerburg, GR Singleton… - Critical reviews in …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Rodents are the most abundant and diversified order of living mammals in the world.
Already since the Middle Ages we know that they can contribute to human disease, as black …

[HTML][HTML] Hantavirus infections

T Avšič-Županc, A Saksida, M Korva - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades understanding and recognition of hantavirus infection has greatly
improved worldwide, but both the amplitude and the magnitude of hantavirus outbreaks …

Hantaviridae: Current Classification and Future Perspectives

L Laenen, V Vergote, CH Calisher, B Klempa… - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
In recent years, negative-sense RNA virus classification and taxon nomenclature have
undergone considerable transformation. In 2016, the new order Bunyavirales was …

[HTML][HTML] Hantavirus infections in humans and animals, China

YZ Zhang, Y Zou, ZF Fu, A Plyusnin - Emerging infectious diseases, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) is a serious public health problem in the
People's Republic of China. Although 7 sero/genotypes of hantaviruses have been found in …

Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in Asia: history, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention

A Sehgal, S Mehta, K Sahay, E Martynova, A Rizvanov… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome (HFRS) is the most frequently diagnosed zoonosis
in Asia. This zoonotic infection is the result of exposure to the virus-contaminated aerosols …

[HTML][HTML] Outbreak of serogroup W135 meningococcal disease after the Hajj pilgrimage, Europe, 2000

JF Aguilera, A Perrocheau, C Meffre… - Emerging infectious …, 2002 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The 2000 Hajj (March 15–18) was followed by an outbreak of Neisseria
meningitidis W135 2a: P1. 2, 5 in Europe. From March 18 to July 31, 2000, some 90 cases of …

Global diversity and distribution of hantaviruses and their hosts

MT Milholland, I Castro-Arellano, G Suzán… - EcoHealth, 2018 - Springer
Rodents represent 42% of the world's mammalian biodiversity encompassing 2,277 species
populating every continent (except Antarctica) and are reservoir hosts for a wide diversity of …

Wild rats, laboratory rats, pet rats: Global Seoul hantavirus disease revisited

J Clement, JW LeDuc, G Lloyd, JM Reynes… - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Recent reports from Europe and the USA described Seoul orthohantavirus infection in pet
rats and their breeders/owners, suggesting the potential emergence of a “new” public health …

Epidemic characteristics of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in China, 2006–2012

S Zhang, S Wang, W Yin, M Liang, J Li, Q Zhang… - BMC infectious …, 2014 - Springer
Background Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) caused by hantaviruses is a
serious public health problem in China. The National Notifiable Disease Surveillance …