Puumala virus pulmonary syndrome in a Romanian immigrant

Journal of Travel Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 326-329

  Caramello, Pietro ^a   Canta, Francesca ^a   Bonino, Lodovica ^b   Moiraghi, Corrado ^b   Navone, Fabrizia ^b   Lipani, Filippo ^a   Balbiano, Rosanna ^a   Caputo, Anna Maria ^a   Gai, Valerio ^b  

^a AMEDEO DI SAVOIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HANTAVIRUS PULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; MALE; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PUUMALA VIRUS; ROMANIA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLASSIFICATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ITALY; METHODOLOGY; MIGRATION; PHYLOGENY; TRAVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIROLOGY; VIRUS HEMORRHAGIC FEVER;

ADULT; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER WITH RENAL SYNDROME; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; PHYLOGENY; PUUMALA VIRUS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; ROMANIA; TRAVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036860205     PISSN: 11951982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7060.2002.30014     Document Type: Article

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