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Abstract
Acute respiratory illness in humans caused by the SIN NOMBRE VIRUS whose primary rodent reservoir is the deer mouse Peromyscus maniculatus. First identified in the southwestern United States, this syndrome is characterized most commonly by fever, myalgias, headache, cough, and rapid respiratory failure.
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- HARDS
- Hantavirus-Associated Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hantavirus Associated Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndromes
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.
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causes resp failure
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- Bunyaviridae Infections (1993-1994)
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- National Library of Medicine. Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018804. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018804
- Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hantavirus_pulmonary_syndrome
- Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6137239