Hantavirus Infection in Children in Argentina
Clinical hantavirus infection was diagnosed in five Argentine children ages 5 to 11 years by immunoglobulin M (IgM)- capture enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using Sin Nombre virus (SNV) antigens. Death in three of the children was associated with absence of detectable IgG to SNV antigens. An addit...
Main Authors: | Noemí C. Pini, Amanda Resa, Gladys del Jesús Laime, Gustavo Lecot, Thomas G. Ksiazek, Silvana Levis, Delia A. Enria |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1998-03-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/4/1/98-0110_article |
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