Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in Brazil: clinical aspects of three new cases
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) has been recognized recently in Brazil, where 28 cases have been reported as of September 1999. We report here the clinical and laboratory findings of three cases whose diagnoses were confirmed serologically. All the patients were adults who presented a febrile il...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
2000-02-01
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Series: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652000000100007&tlng=en |