Importation of Human Seoul Virus Infection to Germany from Indonesia

Hofmann, Jörg; Weiss, Sabrina; Kuhns, Martin; Zinke, Annekathrin; Heinsberger, Heike; Kruger, Detlev H.

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Importation of Human Seoul Virus Infection to Germany from Indonesia

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Jun 2018
By Hofmann, Jörg ; Weiss, Sabrina ; Kuhns, Martin ; ...

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Alternative Title:

Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Hofmann, Jörg ; Weiss, Sabrina ; Kuhns, Martin ; Zinke, Annekathrin ; Heinsberger, Heike ; Kruger, Detlev H.
Description:

Seoul hantavirus-associated hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome cases are rare outside Asia and have not yet been found in Germany. We report clinical and molecular evidence for a Seoul virus infection in a patient in Germany. The infection was most likely acquired during a stay in Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Subjects:

Aged Biomarkers Communicable Diseases, Imported Dispatch Hemorrhagic Fever With Renal Syndrome Hospitalization Humans Male Phylogeny RNA, Viral Seoul Virus Sequence Analysis, DNA Travel-Related Illness
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 24(6):1099-1102.
Pubmed ID:

29774860
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC6004851
Document Type:

Journal Article
Place as Subject:

Germany ; Indonesia
Location:

Europe ; Asia
Volume:

24
Issue:

6
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:4138c6ade0c2812569647083f6c211f936caa7eef18b337430b6753401e8ce71
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