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Haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in Singapore.
Dear Editor, Hantaviruses are enveloped negative stranded RNA viruses (family Bunyaviridae, genus Hantavirus) transmitted to humans via aerosols or direct contact from inapparent infection from rodents of the Muridae and Cricetidae families. Two distinct clinical forms are recognised: haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS), a severe acute febrile illness with renal and hepatic dysfunctio...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0140-6736
DOI: 10.1016/0140-6736(93)91620-2