Incubation Period of Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome

Vial, Pablo A.; Valdivieso, Francisca; Mertz, Gregory; Castillo, Constanza; Belmar, Edith; Delgado, Iris; Tapia, Mauricio; Ferrés, Marcela

doi:10.3201/eid1208.051127

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Incubation Period of Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome

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2006/08/01
By Vial, Pablo A. ; Valdivieso, Francisca ; Mertz, Gregory ; ...
Series: Emerging Infectious Diseases

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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Vial, Pablo A. ; Valdivieso, Francisca ; Mertz, Gregory ; Castillo, Constanza ; Belmar, Edith ; Delgado, Iris ; Tapia, Mauricio ; Ferrés, Marcela
Description:

The potential incubation period from exposure to onset of symptoms was 7-39 days (median 18 days) in 20 patients with a defined period of exposure to Andes virus in a high-risk area. This period was 14-32 days (median 18 days) in 11 patients with exposure for <48 hours.
Subjects:

Adolescent Adult Aged Animals Child Child, Preschool Environmental Exposure Female Hantavirus Infections Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Humans Male Middle Aged Orthohantavirus Rodent Diseases Rodentia Time Factors Zoonoses
Keywords:

Rodents
Series:

Emerging Infectious Diseases
DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1208.051127
ISSN:

1080-6059 (digital) ; 1080-6040 (print)
Publisher:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (U.S.)
Pubmed ID:

16965713
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC3291207
Document Type:

Text ; Journal Article
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Journal Article
Place as Subject:

Chile
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Public Domain
Topic:

Diseases & Conditions
Location:

South America
Volume:

12
Issue:

8
Citation:

Emerg Infect Dis. 12(8):1271-1273.
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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