Diseases

Hantavirus Infections

Infections with viruses of the genus ORTHOHANTAVIRUS. This is associated with at least four clinical syndromes: HEMORRHAGIC FEVER WITH RENAL SYNDROME caused by viruses of the Hantaan group; a milder form of HFRS caused by SEOUL VIRUS; nephropathia epidemica caused by PUUMALA VIRUS; and HANTAVIRUS PULMONARY SYNDROME caused by SIN NOMBRE VIRUS.

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Infections with viruses of the genus ORTHOHANTAVIRUS. This is associated with at least four clinical syndromes: HEMORRHAGIC FEVER WITH RENAL SYNDROME caused by viruses of the Hantaan group; a milder form of HFRS caused by SEOUL VIRUS; nephropathia epidemica caused by PUUMALA VIRUS; and HANTAVIRUS PULMONARY SYNDROME caused by SIN NOMBRE VIRUS.

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  • Infections, Hantavirus
  • Orthohantavirus Infections
  • Hantavirus Infection
  • Infections, Orthohantavirus
  • Orthohantavirus Infection

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.

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general or unspecified; prefer specifics

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Previous Indexing

  • Bunyaviridae Infections (1984-1994)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hantavirus Infections. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018778. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018778
  2. Hantavirus Infections. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hantavirus_infection
  3. Hantavirus Infections. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10293835