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Hematopoietic system infections Flashcards

1
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Pathogens infective to erythrocytes

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Plasmodium
Babesia microti
Parvovirus B19

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Pathogens infective to lymphocytes and lymphatics

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HIV
EBV
CMV
Wuchereria
Brugia

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Pathogens infective to endothelial cells

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Rickettsia
Bartonella
Hantavirus

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Vector for malaria

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Female anopheles mosquito

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Cycle of malaria in human liver

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Exoerythrocytic cycle

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Cycle of malaria in human RBC

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Erythrocytic cycle

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Infective form of malaria to humans

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Sporozoites

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Responsible for relapse and vivax and ovale malaria

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Hypnozoites

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Attachment of P falciparum in RBC

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Erythrocyte glycophorin A

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Membrane protein expressed with IC falciparum malaria

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PfEMP1

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Primary receptor of P vivax

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Duffy chemokine receptor/Duffy blood group antigen

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Hemozoin pigments in infected RBCs and macrophages

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Malaria

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Complications of P falciparum malaria

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Cerebral malaria
Black water fever

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Complication of P malariae malaria

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Nephrotic syndrome

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Complication of untreated P vivax

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liver, kidney and brain damage

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Single ring form in enlarged, circular RBC

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P vivax

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Multiple ring forms in single, unenlarged RBC with some stuck to periphery. Crescentic shaped gametocytes are seen.

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P falciparum

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Single ring form in an enlarged, oval RBC

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P ovale

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Bar and band shaped trophozoites and merozoites that form rosette in smear

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P malariae

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Treatment for liver stages of P vivax and P ovale

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Primaquine

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Primary vector of babesia microti

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Ixodes tick

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Endemic area of Babesia

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Northeastern seaboard of US

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Infective form to humans is pyriform bodies that attach to glycophorins A and B

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Babesia microti

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24
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Multiple ring forms forming tetrads

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Babesia microti

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Treatments for mild to moderate babesiosis

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Atovaquone
Azithromycin

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Treatments for severe babesiosis

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Clindamycin
Exchange transfusion
QuinineC

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Complications of babesiosis in immunocompromised

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Hemolytic anemia with renal failure

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Non-enveloped, linear ssDNA virus that replicates in S phase of cell cycle

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Parvovirus B19

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Virus that targets erythroid progenitor cells in bone marrow

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Parvovirus B19

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30
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Cell receptor for parvovirus B19

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P antigen - globoside

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31
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Transmission of parvovirus B19

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Respiratory droplets
Transplacental

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Complications of parvovirus B19

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Transient aplastic crisis
Hydrops fetalis

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Enveloped, dsDNA, gamma herpesvirinae

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EBV

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34
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Neoplasms associated with EBV

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Burkitt lymphoma
B cell lymphoma in AIDS
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Hodgkin’s lymphoma

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35
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Target of EBV

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Binds to CD21/CR2 on mature B cells

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36
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3 outcomes of EBV infection

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Lytic infections - minority
Latent infections - majority
Stimulate growth and immortalize B cells

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37
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EBV encoded proteins that help establish latency

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EBNA-1
LMP1
EBNA-2
VL-10

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Function of EBNA-1 in EBV

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Incorporates EBV genome into host chromosome

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Function of LMP-1 in EBV

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Drives B cell activation and proliferation by mimicking CD40

Prevents apoptosis by activating Bcl-2

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Function of EBNA-2 in EBV

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Promotes B cell activation and replication

Turns on transcription for cyclin D

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Function of VIL-10 in EBV

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Inhibits macrophages, dendritic cells, and antiviral Th1 cells

42
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Complications of infectious mononucleosis

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Splenic rupture with minor trauma

B cell lymphoma in immunocompromised

43
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Poorly differentiated monoclonal B cell lymphoma of the jaw and face, seen in EBV

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African Burkitt lymphoma

44
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Raised, corrugated, white lesions of the tongue and mouth associated with EBV and AIDs

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Hairy oral leukoplakia

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EBV DNA in tumor cells that are of epithelial origin

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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

46
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Most specific test for EBV

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Rising titer of antibodies to VCA, EA, and EBNA

47
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Presence of IgM antibody to VCA in EBV

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Acute primary infection

48
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Presence of IgG antibody to VCA, but absence of antibody to EBNA in EBV

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Chronic primary infection

49
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Elevation of antibodies to VCA and EA in EBV

50
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Elevated antibodies to VCA and EBNA in EBV

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Past infection

51
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Triad of symptoms in EBV

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Lymphadenopathy
Splenomegaly
Exudative pharyngitis

52
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Enveloped, DNA, beta herpesvirinae

53
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Transmission of CMV

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All body fluids, including breast milk, semen, and vaginal secretions

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Targets of CMV

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Granulocytes
Bone marrow progenitors
Fibroblasts
Epithelial cells

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Cells that hold latent CMV

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Myeloid stem cells
Monocytes
Lymphocytes
Stromal cells of bone marrow

56
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Cytomegaly of entire cell and nucleus with a large basophilic inclusion in the nucleus with clear halo

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Cytopathic effects of CMV infected cells

57
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Finding of neonatal infections of CMV

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IgM antibodies

58
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Treatments for CMV

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Ganciclovir
Foscarnet
Cidofovir

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Transmission of filariasis

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Mosquito bite

60
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Types of filariasis

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Wuchereria bancrofti
Brugia malayi

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Periodicity of filariasis

62
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Treatments for filariasis

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Diethyl carbamazine
Invermectin

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Vector of Ehrlichia

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Lone star tick

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Complications of Ehrlichia

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Fulminant septic syndrome, particularly in immunocompromised

65
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Infects blood monocytes and mononuclear phagocytes in tissues and organs

66
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Infects granulocytes –> neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils

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Vector for Anaplasma

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Ixodes tick

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Severe complications of anaplasmosis

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Demyelinating polyneuropathy
Facial palsy

69
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Specific test for ehrlichiosis

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Nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT)

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Specific test for anaplasmosis

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Treatments for anaplasmosis and ehrlichiosis

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Doxycycline
Rifampin

72
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Transmission of Coxiella

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Zoonotic infection shed in parturition
Inhalation of particles

73
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Infection of macrophage after phagocytosis after phagolysosome lysis

74
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Symptoms of chronic endocarditis with negative blood cultures

75
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Complications of coxiella

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Chronic endocarditis
Granulomatous hepatitis

76
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Treatment for acute coxiella

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Doxycycline

77
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Treatment of chronic coxiella

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Hydroxychloroquine
Doxycycline

78
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Vector for dengue virus

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Female ades aegypti mosquito

79
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Flaviviridae that replicates in monocytes and macrophages

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Dengue virus

80
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Severe forms of dengue that can occur with reinfection with another strain

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Dengue hemorrhagic fever
Dengue shock syndrome

81
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Test helpful for distinguishing dengue subtype

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Monoclonal antibodies

82
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Transmission of Rickettsia

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Dermacentor tick –> dog or wood tick

83
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Best stain for Rickettsia

84
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Obligate IC parasite that multiplies in the endothelial lining of blood vessels and has OmpA

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Rickettsia

85
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Function of OmpA in Rickettsia

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Attachment to endothelium

86
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Maculopapular rash the starts on hands and feet and spreads to trunk that later becomes petechial/purpuric

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Rocky mountain spotted fever

87
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Complications caused by pinpoint hemorrhages in RMSF

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Encephalitis
Pneumonitis
Cardiac arrhythmia

88
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Complications of RMSF in elderly

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Splenomegaly
DIC
Shock
Death

89
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Treatments for RMSF

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Doxycycline
Rifampin

90
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Enveloped, segmented, negative sense ssRNA virus

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Hantavirus/Bunyavirus

91
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Transmission of hantavirus

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Inhalation of aerosols released from infected deer mouse excreta

92
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2 fatal diseases associated with hantavirus

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Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS)
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS)

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Treatment for hantavirus

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Ribavirin in early infection

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