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... > Viruses > RNA Viruses > Negative-Sense RNA Viruses > Bunyaviridae > Orthohantavirus > Puumala virus

Preferred term

Puumala virus  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Note

  • infection: coord IM with HEMORRHAGIC FEVER WITH RENAL SYNDROME (IM)

Scope note

  • A species of ORTHOHANTAVIRUS causing nephropathia epidemica, a mild form of HEMORRHAGIC FEVER WITH RENAL SYNDROME. It is found in most of Europe and especially in Finland, along with its carrier rodent, the bank vole (Clethrionomys glareolus).

History note

  • 2002; use HANTAVIRUS 1994-2001

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D029262

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