An unusual hantavirus outbreak in southern Argentina: person-to-person transmission? Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Study Group for Patagonia.

Wells, R. M.; Sosa Estani, S.; Yadon, Z. E.; Enria, D.; Padula, P.; Pini, N.; Mills, J. N.; Peters, C. J.; Segura, E. L.

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An unusual hantavirus outbreak in southern Argentina: person-to-person transmission? Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Study Group for Patagonia.

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1997 Apr-Jun
By Wells, R. M. ; Sosa Estani, S. ; Yadon, Z. E. ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Wells, R. M. ; Sosa Estani, S. ; Yadon, Z. E. ; Enria, D. ; Padula, P. ; Pini, N. ; Mills, J. N. ; Peters, C. J. ; Segura, E. L.
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Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome is a rodent-borne zoonosis first recognized in the United States in 1993. Person-to-person transmission has not been reported; however, in the outbreak of 20 cases reported here, epidemiologic evidence strongly suggests this route of transmission.
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Adolescent Adult Aged Disease Outbreaks Female Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Humans Male Middle Aged
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Emerg Infect Dis. 3(2):171-174.
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Journal Article
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Argentina
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3
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2
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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