An unusual hantavirus outbreak in southern Argentina: Person-to-person transmission?

被引：166

作者：

Wells, RM

Estani, SS

Yadon, ZE

Enria, D

Padula, P

Pini, N

Mills, JN

Peters, CJ

Segura, EL

Guthmann, N

Arguelo, E

Klein, F

Levy, R

Nagel, C

Calfin, R

deRosas, F

Lazaro, M

Rosales, H

Sandoval, P

机构：

[1] INST NACL CHAGAS DR MARIO FATALA CHABEN,BUENOS AIRES,DF,ARGENTINA

[2] ADM NACL LABS & INST SALUD,BUENOS AIRES,DF,ARGENTINA

[3] INST NACL ENFERMEDADES VIRALES HUMANAS DR JULIO I,BUENOS AIRES,DF,ARGENTINA

来源：

EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES | 1997年 / 3卷 / 02期

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D O I：

10.3201/eid0302.970210

中图分类号：

R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];

学科分类号：

100102 ;

摘要：

Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome is a rodent-borne zoonosis first recognized in the United States in 1993. Person-to-person transmission has not been reported; however, in the outbreak of 20 cases reported here, epidemiologic evidence strongly suggests this route of transmission.

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页码：171 / 174

页数：4

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