Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome associated with Monongahela virus, Pennsylvania

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作者
Rhodes, LV
Huang, C
Sanchez, AJ
Nichol, ST
Zaki, SR
Ksiazek, TG
Humphreys, JG
Freeman, JJ
Knecht, KR
机构
[1] Lehigh Valley Hosp, Allentown, PA USA
[2] New York State Dept Hlth, Albany, NY USA
[3] Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, Atlanta, GA USA
[4] Indiana Univ Penn, Indiana, PA USA
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10.3201/eid0606.000610
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
The first two recognized cases of rapidly fatal hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in Pennsylvania occurred within an 8-month period in 1997. Illness in the two patients was confirmed by immunohistochemical techniques on autopsy material. Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction analysis of tissue from one patient and environmentally associated Peromyscus leucopus (white-footed mouse) identified the Monongahela virus variant. Physicians should be vigilant for such Monongaheta virus-associated cases in the eastern United States and Canada, particularly in the Appalachian region.
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