Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome: Report of the First Canadian Paediatric Case

Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) was first recognized as a severe respiratory illness transmitted through rodent excreta in the southwestern United States in 1993. As of November 1997, 175 cases have been reported in the United States. The mortality rate of this disease has been reported to be as...

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Main Authors: Bonita E Lee, Ari R Joffe, Wendy Vaudry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1998-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1998/597549
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