Hantavirus syndrome is an aggregate surveillance concept encompassing pulmonary hantavirus infection, identified among newly recognized agents of lower respiratory tract infection [1].
Disease overview
Evidence-backed information EN 1/5 applicable sections · ZH 1/5 applicable sections Updated Oct 23, 2026
Pulmonary hantavirus syndrome has been recognized in 105 patients in the United States and Canada, with a reported mortality of 52% [1]. The deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus) is noted as the reservoir host in this region [1].
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- 1 Regamey C et al. [Various new pathogens in pneumonia]. Schweiz Med Wochenschr. 1995 Nov 11. PMID: 8525335. PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8525335/
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