Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (rio Mamore virus) in the Peruvian Amazon region;Síndrome pulmonar por hantavirus (virus río Mamoré) en la Amazonía Peruana

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Publica

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 390-395

  Casapía, Martín ^a   Mamani, Enrique ^b   García, María P ^b   Miraval, María L ^b   Valencia, Pedro ^b   Quino, Alberto H ^a   Álvarez, Carlos ^c   Donaires, Luis F ^b  

^a Hospital Regional de Loreto   (Peru)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD   (Peru)

^c Direccion Regional de Salud de Loreto   (Peru)

Author keywords

Hantavirus; Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome; Peru

Indexed keywords

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HANTAVIRUS PULMONARY SYNDROME; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; PERU; PHYLOGENY; SHOCK; VIRUS GENOME;

EID: 84868105466     PISSN: 17264634     EISSN: 17264642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1726-46342012000300016     Document Type: Article

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