Clinically, the disease has become known as the hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS). Since May 1993, 44 fatal cases of HPS have been identified through clinicopathological review and ...

Peters CJ In 1993 Sin Nombre virus was recognized as the cause of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) and the deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus) was identified as the reservoir host. Surveillance ...

leading to hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS). The syndrome was first recognized in 1993 after a mysterious illness infected ...

When a mysterious and deadly illness began to sicken members of the Navajo community in the Four Corners region of the ...

hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS), lymphocytic choriomeningitis (LCM), salmonellosis, leptospirosis, tularemia, and others. The microorganisms they carry may be transmitted through contact with ...

A good example would be the discovery of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) in the United States in 1993, a very severe pulmonary disease in people that caused many deaths. That was associated ...

Recognition of unusually severe respiratory disease by observant clinicians signaled outbreaks of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in 1993 and SARS in 2003; an increase in orders to treat an unusual ...

In industrialized nations, polio, smallpox, rubella and measles may have been curbed but new threats like AIDS, Lyme disease, hantavirus pulmonary syndrome and West Nile virus encephalitis have ...

Klinefelter syndrome is a genetic condition in which a boy is born with an extra X chromosome. Instead of the typical XY chromosomes in men, they have XXY, so this condition is also called XXY ...

Sep. 25, 2024 — People with Down syndrome face a higher risk of developing leukemia. Now researchers explain why, by identifying specific changes in blood cells of people with Down ...

The Lung Institute provides comprehensive diagnostics and treatments to patients with illnesses that affect the lungs and breathing, including lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, ...

Asperger's syndrome refers to a high-functioning form of autism. Although it was once classified as its own condition, Asperger’s is no longer an official diagnosis in the Diagnostic and ...