Incubation Period of Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome
The potential incubation period from exposure to onset of symptoms was 7–39 days (median 18 days) in 20 patients with a defined period of exposure to Andes virus in a high-risk area. This period was 14–32 days (median 18 days) in 11 patients with exposure for <48 hours.
Main Authors: | Pablo Vial, Francisca Valdivieso, Gregory Mertz, Constanza Castillo, Edith Belmar, Iris Delgado, Mauricio Tapia, Marcela Ferrés |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2006-08-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/8/05-1127_article |
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