Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in 4 US soldiers, South Korea, 2005

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1833-1836

  Song, Jin Won ^a   Moon, Sung Sil ^a,d   Gu, Se Hun ^a   Song, Ki Joon ^a   Baek, Luck Ju ^a   Kim, Heung Chul ^b   Kijek, Todd ^b,e   O'Guinn, Monica L ^c   Lee, John S ^c   Turell, Michael J ^c   Klein, Terry A ^b  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b 65th Medical Brigade ^*  (South Korea)

^c UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBAVIRIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE REPORT; DIALYSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HANTAVIRUS; HUMAN; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEINURIA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOLDIER; SOUTH KOREA; UNITED STATES; VIRUS HEMORRHAGIC FEVER;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; DISEASE VECTORS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, VIRAL; HANTAAN VIRUS; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER WITH RENAL SYNDROME; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MURINAE; PHYLOGENY; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70350448139     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1511.090076     Document Type: Article

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