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1471. Case Report: Andes Virus Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome in a Traveler Returning to the United States
BACKGROUND: Andes virus (ANDV), a New World hantavirus, is transmitted to humans via contact with the long-tailed pygmy rice rat (Oligoryzomys longicaudatus) in Chile and Argentina. Unlike other hantaviruses, ANDV can be transmitted person-to-person. It has a case mortality rate of approximately 30%...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252994/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1301 |