Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome in Canada

Details

• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Warner, Bryce M. ; Dowhanik, Sebastian ; Audet, Jonathan ; Grolla, Allen ; Dick, Daryl ; Strong, James E. ; Kobasa, Darwyn ; Lindsay, L. Robbin ; Kobinger, Gary ; Feldmann, Heinz ; Artsob, Harvey ; Drebot, Michael A. ; Safronetz, David
• Description:
  Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) is a severe respiratory disease caused by Sin Nombre virus in North America (SNV). As of January 1, 2020, SNV has caused 143 laboratory-confirmed cases of HCPS in Canada. We review critical aspects of SNV virus epidemiology and the ecology, biology, and genetics of HCPS in Canada.
• Subjects:
  Hantavirus Hantavirus Infections Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Humans Sin Nombre Virus
• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 26(12):3020-3024
• Pubmed ID:
  33219792
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC7706972
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Canada ; North America
• Volume:
  26
• Issue:
  12
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:345b03943777835076d6cfd91a038436337ff06862bf10a2178737a697e02f39
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/98447/cdc_98447_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.74 MB ]