Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil
This report describes the epidemiological and clinical-evolutive characteristics of eight patients with hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) in Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil. A positive history of contact with rodents was present in 100% of the cases. The time between the onset of symptoms and hospit...
Main Authors: | Mario León Silva-Vergara, José Carlos Costa Júnior, Cristina Hueb Barata, Vítor Guilherme Maluf Curi, Carlos Giovanni Tiveron Júnior, Alan César Teixeira |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
2002-09-01
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Series: | Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762002000600005 |
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