Cases of Clinically Proven Hantavirus Infection with a Pulmonary Syndrome among Pregnant Women in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Background: For nearly a decade, a disease likely to have been misdiagnosed was observed in pregnant women in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. It caused the rapid decline and death of patients, with about 45% mortality rate. The disease was suspected to be caused by a virus of the HVP (Hantavirus) family, and...
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| Language: | English |
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International Medical Research and Development Corporation
2012-12-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Biomedicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijbm.org/articles/2_4_CR2.pdf |