Case of Human Orthohantavirus Infection, Michigan, USA, 2021

Emerg Infect Dis. 2024 Apr;30(4):817-821. doi: 10.3201/eid3004.231138.ABSTRACTOrthohantaviruses cause hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome; most cases occur in the southwest region of the United States. We discuss a clinical case of orthohantavirus infection in a 65-year-old woman in Michigan and the phylogeographic link of partial viral fragments from the patient and rodents captured near the presumed site of infection.PMID:38526320 | DOI:10.3201/eid3004.231138

Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases - March 25, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Samuel M Goodfellow Robert A Nofchissey Dustin Arsnoe Chunyan Ye Seonghyeon Lee Jieun Park Won-Keun Kim Kartik Chandran Shannon L M Whitmer John D Klena Jonathan W Dyal Trevor Shoemaker Diana Riner Mary Grace Stobierski Kimberly Signs Steven B Bradfute Source Type: research