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Person-to-Person Household and Nosocomial Transmission of Andes Hantavirus, Southern Chile, 2011

Andes hantavirus (ANDV) causes hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome in Chile and is the only hantavirus for which person-to-person transmission has been proven. We describe an outbreak of 5 human cases of ANDV infection in which symptoms developed in 2 household contacts and 2 health care workers aft...

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Autores principales: Martinez-Valdebenito, Constanza, Calvo, Mario, Vial, Cecilia, Mansilla, Rita, Marco, Claudia, Palma, R. Eduardo, Vial, Pablo A., Valdivieso, Francisca, Mertz, Gregory, Ferrés, Marcela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4193174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25272189
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2010.140353