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Korean hemorrhagic fever
Korean hemorrhagic fevern. A form of hemorrhagic fever endemic to northeastern Asia that is caused by a hantavirus transmitted by a field mouse, characterized in its later stages by hemorrhage, shock, and kidney failure.EncyclopediaSeehantavirusKorean hemorrhagic fever
hem·or·rhag·ic fe·ver with re·nal syn·dromea form of disorder caused by the Hantaan virus. Synonym(s): epidemic hemorrhagic fever, Korean hemorrhagic fever, Manchurian hemorrhagic fever, Songo feverKorean hemorrhagic fevern. A form of hemorrhagic fever endemic to northeastern Asia that is caused by a hantavirus transmitted by a field mouse, characterized in its later stages by hemorrhage, shock, and kidney failure.An Eastern Asia infection caused by Hantavirus, a Bunyavirus isolated in the Hantaan River, acquired via aerosolized rodent feces and urine—Rattus rattus, Apodemus agrarius, Clethrionomys glariolus, Microtus spp; 100,000 cases/year in China, and may be increased
Prognosis Mortality rate is determined by the vector itself, Apodemus-associated infections—3–7% mortality is worse than nephropathia epidemica, which has a vole—Clethrionomys vectorKo·re·an hem·or·rhag·ic fe·ver , Korean hemorrhagic fever virus (kōr-ē'ăn hem'ŏr-aj'ik fē'vĕr, vī'rŭs) An epidemic form of the disease caused by a Hantaan virus.
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