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high infection rate of bank voles (myodes glareolus) with puumala virus is associated with a winter outbreak of haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in croatia.an outbreak of haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (hfrs) started on medvednica mountain near zagreb in january 2012. in order to detect the aetiological agent of the disease in small rodents and to make the link with the human outbreak, rodents were trapped at four different altitudes. using nested rt-pcr, puumala virus (puuv) rna was detected in 41/53 (77·4%) bank voles (myodes glareolus) and dobrava virus (dobv) rna was found in 6/61 (9·8%) yellow-necked mice (apodemus flavicollis). sequen ...201424800636
clinical and laboratory findings in patients with oliguric and non-oliguric hantavirus haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome: an analysis of 128 patients.patients with haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (hfrs) may present without significant oliguria. we compared different initial clinical symptoms and laboratory findings in patients who developed oliguric acute renal failure (arf) with those in patients who did not develop oliguric arf. overall, 128 patients with serologically confirmed hfrs were hospitalized at the university hospital for infectious disease, zagreb, croatia between january 1999 and december 2010. clinical signs and laborato ...201322963396
[hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in croatia--historical review].hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (hfrs) has been known from ancient times as a disease with many names, which raised great interest during the korean war (1951-1954), occurring as a large epidemic (korean hemorrhagic fever). therefore, the subsequently discovered causative agent was named after the hantaan river which runs along the 38th parallel and divides north korea from south korea. a similar disease was described in 1934 in scandinavian countries (epidemic nephrosonephritis or nephrop ...200315011466
[the biggest epidemic of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in croatia].the largest outbreak of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (hfrs) to date occurred in croatia in the year 2002. the epidemic started in winter, lasted throughout spring to summer months, ending not earlier than november.200315011458
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