Autochthonous Ratborne Seoul Virus Infection in Woman with Acute Kidney Injury

Outside Asia, Seoul virus (SEOV) is an underestimated pathogen. In Germany, autochthonous SEOV-associated hantavirus disease has not been unequivocally diagnosed. We found clinical and molecular evidence for SEOV infection in a young woman; her pet rat was the source of infection.

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Main Authors: Jörg Hofmann, Elisa Heuser, Sabrina Weiss, Beate Tenner, Konrad Schoppmeyer, Jutta Esser, Christiane Klier, Stephan Drewes, Rainer G. Ulrich, Detlev H. Kruger
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Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/12/20-0708_article
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author Jörg Hofmann
Elisa Heuser
Sabrina Weiss
Beate Tenner
Konrad Schoppmeyer
Jutta Esser
Christiane Klier
Stephan Drewes
Rainer G. Ulrich
Detlev H. Kruger
author_facet Jörg Hofmann
Elisa Heuser
Sabrina Weiss
Beate Tenner
Konrad Schoppmeyer
Jutta Esser
Christiane Klier
Stephan Drewes
Rainer G. Ulrich
Detlev H. Kruger
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description Outside Asia, Seoul virus (SEOV) is an underestimated pathogen. In Germany, autochthonous SEOV-associated hantavirus disease has not been unequivocally diagnosed. We found clinical and molecular evidence for SEOV infection in a young woman; her pet rat was the source of infection.
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spelling doaj.art-655b365f202b4ea08d3597469c0056f82022-12-22T01:21:53ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592020-12-0126123096309910.3201/eid2612.200708Autochthonous Ratborne Seoul Virus Infection in Woman with Acute Kidney InjuryJörg HofmannElisa HeuserSabrina WeissBeate TennerKonrad SchoppmeyerJutta EsserChristiane KlierStephan DrewesRainer G. UlrichDetlev H. KrugerOutside Asia, Seoul virus (SEOV) is an underestimated pathogen. In Germany, autochthonous SEOV-associated hantavirus disease has not been unequivocally diagnosed. We found clinical and molecular evidence for SEOV infection in a young woman; her pet rat was the source of infection.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/12/20-0708_articleSeoul virushantavirusrenal failurerespiratory distresszoonoseshantavirus pulmonary syndrome
spellingShingle Jörg Hofmann
Elisa Heuser
Sabrina Weiss
Beate Tenner
Konrad Schoppmeyer
Jutta Esser
Christiane Klier
Stephan Drewes
Rainer G. Ulrich
Detlev H. Kruger
Autochthonous Ratborne Seoul Virus Infection in Woman with Acute Kidney Injury
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Seoul virus
hantavirus
renal failure
respiratory distress
zoonoses
hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
title Autochthonous Ratborne Seoul Virus Infection in Woman with Acute Kidney Injury
title_full Autochthonous Ratborne Seoul Virus Infection in Woman with Acute Kidney Injury
title_fullStr Autochthonous Ratborne Seoul Virus Infection in Woman with Acute Kidney Injury
title_full_unstemmed Autochthonous Ratborne Seoul Virus Infection in Woman with Acute Kidney Injury
title_short Autochthonous Ratborne Seoul Virus Infection in Woman with Acute Kidney Injury
title_sort autochthonous ratborne seoul virus infection in woman with acute kidney injury
topic Seoul virus
hantavirus
renal failure
respiratory distress
zoonoses
hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/12/20-0708_article
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