Comment on “A Cluster of Three Cases of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome among Canadian Military Personnel”
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Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a rare illness in eastern Canada. We present three cases of HPS among military personnel in Quebec. The three cases shared a common exposure to mouse excreta while engaged in military training in Alberta, a western province of Canada.
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Letter to the Editor Comment on (A Cluster of Three Cases of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome among Canadian Military Personnel)
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دوره 2016 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2016