Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and coexisting hantavirus pulmonary syndrome

Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) is an acute viral disease with fever, hemorrhage and renal failure caused by hantavirus infection. Hantavirus induces HFRS or hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS). HPS progression to a life-threatening pulmonary disease is found primarily in the USA and ve...

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Main Authors: Young Min Hong, Jin Chang Moon, Hee Chan Yang, Kyung Pyo Kang, Won Kim, Sung Kwang Park, Sik Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology 2012-06-01
Series:Kidney Research and Clinical Practice
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913212003506