Emerging Infectious Diseases (Nov 2007)
Characterization of Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome Caused by Hantaviruses, Estonia
Abstract
Thirty cases of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) due to Puumala virus (PUUV), Saaremaa virus (SAAV), and Dobrava virus infection were confirmed in Estonia. Except for the levels of serum creatinine, no remarkable differences were found in the clinical course of HFRS caused by PUUV and SAAV.
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