Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome in Canada

Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) is a severe respiratory disease caused by Sin Nombre virus in North America (SNV). As of January 1, 2020, SNV has caused 143 laboratory-confirmed cases of HCPS in Canada. We review critical aspects of SNV virus epidemiology and the ecology, biology, and ge...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bryce M. Warner, Sebastian Dowhanik, Jonathan Audet, Allen Grolla, Daryl Dick, James E. Strong, Darwyn Kobasa, L. Robbin Lindsay, Gary Kobinger, Heinz Feldmann, Harvey Artsob, Michael A. Drebot, David Safronetz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/12/20-2808_article