| [discovery, clinical and etiological characteristic of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in the subtropical zone of krasnodar region]. | twenty-six patients with hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (hfrs) were revealed as a result of serological examination of 582 patients with fever living around sochi town. etiologic role of dobrava virus subtype as the cause of hfrs was assessed by immunofluorescent and elisa assays, and neutralization test. the principal host of this virus and source of infection for humans is caucasian forest mouse apodemus ponticus. hfrs morbidity was sporadic and not dependent from patients' occupation a ... | 2008 | 18376466 |
| [epizootology of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in the central chernozem region]. | a total of 5149 small mammals belonging to 16 species were collected from the lipetsk, voronezh, and belgorod regions (40 administrative districts) in 2003-2004 and examined by elisa and ifa to detect hantavirus antigen and antibodies in the lung tissues. hantavirus circulation was revealed in 13 species, the highest hantavirus activity being detected in field (apodemus agrarius) and small wood (a. (s) uralensis) mice (dobrava-belgrad virus), bank (clethrionomis glareolus) (puumala virus) and co ... | 2006 | 17087062 |
| [hemorrhagic fever with the renal syndrome: modern aspects of epidemiology and prophylaxis]. | hemorrhagic fever with the renal syndrome (hfrs) is a typical natural-and-focal virus infection having military-and-epidemiological importance for armed forces of most countries. severe forms of this infection are typical for the far east of russia, countries of south-east asia and especially for the american continent. the lethality from hfrs amounts to 15-50%. the main natural carriers and keepers of hfrs stimulus are various mouse-type rodents. in russia besides well-studied natural focuses o ... | 2006 | 16977883 |