Life-Threatening Sochi Virus Infections, Russia

Sochi virus was recently identified as a new hantavirus genotype carried by the Black Sea field mouse, Apodemus ponticus. We evaluated 62 patients in Russia with Sochi virus infection. Most clinical cases were severe, and the case-fatality rate was as high as 14.5%.

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Main Authors: Detlev H. Kruger, Evgeniy A. Tkachenko, Vyacheslav G. Morozov, Yulia V. Yunicheva, Olga M. Pilikova, Gennadiy Malkin, Aydar A. Ishmukhametov, Patrick Heinemann, Peter T. Witkowski, Boris Klempa, Tamara K. Dzagurova
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Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/12/15-0891_article
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spelling doaj-535efb6da38c486fbe553bffa601d3042020-11-24T23:34:58ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592015-12-0121122204220810.3201/eid2112.150891Life-Threatening Sochi Virus Infections, RussiaDetlev H. KrugerEvgeniy A. TkachenkoVyacheslav G. MorozovYulia V. YunichevaOlga M. PilikovaGennadiy MalkinAydar A. IshmukhametovPatrick HeinemannPeter T. WitkowskiBoris KlempaTamara K. DzagurovaSochi virus was recently identified as a new hantavirus genotype carried by the Black Sea field mouse, Apodemus ponticus. We evaluated 62 patients in Russia with Sochi virus infection. Most clinical cases were severe, and the case-fatality rate was as high as 14.5%.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/12/15-0891_articleHantavirushemorrhagic fever with renal syndromeApodemus ponticusSochi virusRussiaviruses
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author Detlev H. Kruger
Evgeniy A. Tkachenko
Vyacheslav G. Morozov
Yulia V. Yunicheva
Olga M. Pilikova
Gennadiy Malkin
Aydar A. Ishmukhametov
Patrick Heinemann
Peter T. Witkowski
Boris Klempa
Tamara K. Dzagurova
spellingShingle Detlev H. Kruger
Evgeniy A. Tkachenko
Vyacheslav G. Morozov
Yulia V. Yunicheva
Olga M. Pilikova
Gennadiy Malkin
Aydar A. Ishmukhametov
Patrick Heinemann
Peter T. Witkowski
Boris Klempa
Tamara K. Dzagurova
Life-Threatening Sochi Virus Infections, Russia
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Hantavirus
hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome
Apodemus ponticus
Sochi virus
Russia
viruses
author_facet Detlev H. Kruger
Evgeniy A. Tkachenko
Vyacheslav G. Morozov
Yulia V. Yunicheva
Olga M. Pilikova
Gennadiy Malkin
Aydar A. Ishmukhametov
Patrick Heinemann
Peter T. Witkowski
Boris Klempa
Tamara K. Dzagurova
author_sort Detlev H. Kruger
title Life-Threatening Sochi Virus Infections, Russia
title_short Life-Threatening Sochi Virus Infections, Russia
title_full Life-Threatening Sochi Virus Infections, Russia
title_fullStr Life-Threatening Sochi Virus Infections, Russia
title_full_unstemmed Life-Threatening Sochi Virus Infections, Russia
title_sort life-threatening sochi virus infections, russia
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2015-12-01
description Sochi virus was recently identified as a new hantavirus genotype carried by the Black Sea field mouse, Apodemus ponticus. We evaluated 62 patients in Russia with Sochi virus infection. Most clinical cases were severe, and the case-fatality rate was as high as 14.5%.
topic Hantavirus
hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome
Apodemus ponticus
Sochi virus
Russia
viruses
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/12/15-0891_article
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