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Hantaan virus

Medical Definition: The type species of the genus HANTAVIRUS infecting the rodent Apodemus agrarius and humans who come in contact with it. It causes syndromes of hemorrhagic fever associated with vascular and especially renal pathology.
Guide Notes: infection: coord IM with HEMORRHAGIC FEVER WITH RENAL SYNDROME (IM)
Also Called: Hemorrhagic Fever Renal Syndrome Virus

Hantaan virus Medical Definitions and Terms

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