A Cluster of Three Cases of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome among Canadian Military Personnel

Joint Authors

Parkes, Leighanne O.
Nguyen, Trong Tien
Longtin, Jean
Beaudoin, Marie-Claude
Bestman-Smith, Julie
Boivin, Guy
Loo, Vivian G.
Vinh, Donald C.

Source

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology

Issue

Vol. 2016, Issue 2016 (31 Dec. 2016), pp.1-4, 4 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2016-04-10

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

4

Main Subjects

Biology

Abstract EN

Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a rare illness in eastern Canada.

We present three cases of HPS among military personnel in Quebec.

The three cases shared a common exposure to mouse excreta while engaged in military training in Alberta, a western province of Canada.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Parkes, Leighanne O.& Nguyen, Trong Tien& Longtin, Jean& Beaudoin, Marie-Claude& Bestman-Smith, Julie& Vinh, Donald C.…[et al.]. 2016. A Cluster of Three Cases of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome among Canadian Military Personnel. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology،Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-4.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Parkes, Leighanne O.…[et al.]. A Cluster of Three Cases of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome among Canadian Military Personnel. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology No. 2016 (2016), pp.1-4.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Parkes, Leighanne O.& Nguyen, Trong Tien& Longtin, Jean& Beaudoin, Marie-Claude& Bestman-Smith, Julie& Vinh, Donald C.…[et al.]. A Cluster of Three Cases of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome among Canadian Military Personnel. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology. 2016. Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-4.
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Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1099975