Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome
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An acute febrile disease occurring predominately in Asia. It is characterized by fever, prostration, vomiting, hemorrhagic phenonema, shock, and renal failure. It is caused by any one of several closely related species of the genus Hantavirus. The most severe form is caused by HANTAAN VIRUS whose natural host is the rodent Apodemus agrarius. Milder forms are caused by SEOUL VIRUS and transmitted by the rodents Rattus rattus and R. norvegicus, and the PUUMALA VIRUS with transmission by Clethrionomys galreolus.
Descriptor ID |
D006480
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MeSH Number(s) |
C02.782.147.420.400 C02.782.417.450
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Concept/Terms |
Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome- Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome
- Hemorrhagic Fever, Korean
- Korean Hemorrhagic Fever
- HFRS
- Hemorrhagic Fever, Epidemic
- Epidemic Hemorrhagic Fever
- Epidemic Hemorrhagic Fevers
- Hemorrhagic Fevers, Epidemic
- Hemorrhagic Nephroso-Nephritis
- Hemorrhagic Nephroso Nephritis
- Hemorrhagic Nephroso-Nephritides
- Nephroso-Nephritides, Hemorrhagic
- Nephroso-Nephritis, Hemorrhagic
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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[Clinical characteristics of patients with hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome]. Zhonghua Shi Yan He Lin Chuang Bing Du Xue Za Zhi. 2008 Feb; 22(1):12-4.
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Serological evidence of Hantaan virus infection in the United States. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 1985 Mar; 34(2):396-9.