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Hantavirus infection in emergency radiology: Imaging manifestations, pathophysiology, and infection control considerations

B1 Crossref Works API · 2026-06-22 · Argentina · ANDV

Abstract In April 2026, several cases of severe respiratory illnesses were reported aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius during its voyage from Argentina. Subsequent laboratory testing identified Andes virus (ANDV), a hantavirus subtype, with rare but documented human-to-human transmission. Although hantavirus infections are uncommon, both hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) and hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Their rapid progression and potential ne

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HORIZON metadata

SourceCrossref Works API (crossref)
NATO ratingB1 — see methodology
CountryArgentina
SerotypeANDV
Reported date2026-06-22
Ingested at2026-06-22 12:50 UTC

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