Hantavirus Andes: cómo el cambio en el conocimiento nos lleva a un nuevo enfoque en las medidas de intervención para su abordaje.
B1 Crossref Works API · 2026-08-10 · Argentina · ANDV
Andes virus (ANDV) is the hantavirus of greatest relevance in Argentina and Chile, not only because of its environmental transmission associated with exposure in wild settings contaminated by the excreta of infected rodents, but also because of its intrinsic person-to-person transmissibility, which poses a unique public health challenge. This feature determines a clinical and epidemiological approach that differs from that used for other hantaviruses, especially with regard to the isolation of suspected and confirmed cases, as well as contact tracing and follow-up. The historic 2018–2019 outbr
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HORIZON metadata
| Source | Crossref Works API (crossref) |
|---|---|
| NATO rating | B1 — see methodology |
| Country | Argentina |
| Serotype | ANDV |
| Reported date | 2026-08-10 |
| Ingested at | 2026-08-11 00:50 UTC |