| serological analysis of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (hfrs) patients in far eastern russia and identification of the causative hantavirus genotype. | hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (hfrs) is endemic in east asia and europe. the disease is caused by several viruses belonging to the genus hantavirus, including the hantaan virus (htnv), seoul virus (seov), dobrava belgrade virus (dobv), and puumala virus (puuv). recently, htnv-related viruses, amur (amr) and far east (fe) genotypes were identified as causative agents of hfrs in far eastern russia. to investigate the epidemiology of hfrs and virus transmission, we collected sera from 17 ac ... | 2003 | 12898330 |
| [actual problems of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome]. | from 2000 to 2011 85 600 cases of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (hfrs) were registered in russian federation. epidemically active foci of hfrs infection are located generally in temperate latitudes of the european part and the far east. in the far east regions whose fraction of all the hfrs disease cases in russia is around 2%, the causative agents of the infection are hantaan, amur, seoul hantaviruses, the natural reservoir for those are striped field mouse, korean field mouse and brown ... | 2013 | 23805652 |