Hantavirus
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Notify your doctor if you have Hantavirus and any of the following:
Difficulty breathing
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Breathing difficulty
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Hantavirus References:
Ferres M, Vial P. Hantavirus infection in children. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2004 Feb;16(1):70-5.
Miedzinski L. Community-acquired pneumonia: new facets of an old disease--Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. Respir Care Clin N Am. 2005 Mar;11(1):45-58.
Park K, Kim CS, Moon KT. Protective effectiveness of hantavirus vaccine. Emerg Infect Dis. 2004 Dec;10(12):2218-20.
St Jeor SC. Three-week incubation period for hantavirus infection. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2004 Oct;23(10):974-5.
