About Hantavirus | Hantavirus | CDC - Centers for Disease …
WEBMay 13, 2024 · Hantaviruses can infect and cause serious disease in people worldwide. People get hantavirus from contact with rodents like rats and mice, especially when exposed to their urine, droppings, and saliva.
A Global Perspective on Hantavirus Ecology, Epidemiology, and …
WEBSummary: Hantaviruses are enzootic viruses that maintain persistent infections in their rodent hosts without apparent disease symptoms. The spillover of these viruses to humans can lead to one of two serious illnesses, hantavirus pulmonary syndrome and hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome.
Trends and focuses of hantavirus researches: a global bibliometric ...
WEBOct 1, 2022 · During recent decades, hantavirus infections has become a globally distributed, natural-focal disease, and these viruses have gained worldwide attention as emerging zoonotic pathogens. More than 200,000 cases of hantavirus disease occur globally each year and the fatality rate is up to 12% for HFRS and 40% for HCPS, depending on the viral ...
Hantavirus Outbreak Toolbox - World Health Organization (WHO)
WEBA web page that provides information and resources for responding to hantavirus outbreaks. It includes case definitions, laboratory tests, data collection standards and electronic tools.
The ecological dynamics of hantavirus diseases: From …
WEBFeb 21, 2019 · Hantaviruses remain a global threat to public health; they have been estimated to affect approximately 200,000 humans annually worldwide in recent years [6]. Moreover, the number of countries reporting human cases …
Hantavirus entry: Perspectives and recent advances - PMC
WEBHantaviruses are important zoonotic pathogens of public health importance that are found on all continents except Antarctica and are associated with hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) in the Old World and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) in …
Hantavirus in humans: a review of clinical aspects and management
WEBApr 24, 2023 · Hantaviruses are zoonotic viruses with a nearly global distribution. The viruses cause two severe diseases in humans: haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) in Europe and Asia, and hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS), also called hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, in the Americas.
Hantavirus infection - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2020
WEBJan 10, 2023 · For 2020, 28 countries reported 1 647 cases of hantavirus infection (0.4 cases per 100 000 population), mainly caused by Puumala virus (98%). During the period 2016–2020, the overall notification rate fluctuated between 0.4 and 1.0 cases per 100 00 population, with no obvious long-term trend.
Global Diversity and Distribution of Hantaviruses and Their Hosts
WEBHantaviruses are hosted by numerous rodent reservoirs. However, the diversity of rodents harboring hantaviruses is likely unknown because research is biased toward specific reservoir hosts and viruses. An up-to-date, systematic review covering all …
WEBKey facts. • For 2019, 29 countries reported 4 046 cases of hantavirus infection (0.8 cases per 100 000 population), mainly caused by Puumala virus (98%). • During the period 2015–2019, the overall notification rate fluctuated between 0.4 and 0.8 cases per 100 00 population, with no obvious long-term trend.
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