Hantavirus -- United States
Very recently, a human Seoul virus (SEOV) infection, or hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) case, in the USA was reported in Colorado, being initially considered as a non-fatal hantavirus cardio-pulmonary syndrome (HCPS), with mild bilateral interstitial infiltrates on chest radiograph, with a high Sin Nombre virus (SNV)-specific IgM titer, but without molecular confirmation by viral sequencing. Nevertheless, the case was reported as being SEOV-induced, since presenting in a farmer
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6987851&promed&0
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