"Seoul virus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A species of HANTAVIRUS causing a less severe form of HEMORRHAGIC FEVER WITH RENAL SYNDROME in Asia (primarily Korea and Japan). It is transmitted by rats, especially Rattus rattus and R. norvegicus.
| Descriptor ID |
D029263
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.820.087.440.690
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Seoul virus" by people in Profiles.
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Wild Rats, Laboratory Rats, Pet Rats: Global Seoul Hantavirus Disease Revisited. Viruses. 2019 07 17; 11(7).
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Seoul Virus Tropism and Pathology in Naturally Infected Feeder Rats. Viruses. 2019 06 07; 11(6).
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Notes from the Field: Multiple Cases of Seoul Virus Infection in a Household with Infected Pet Rats - Tennessee, December 2016-April 2017. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2017 Oct 13; 66(40):1081-1082.
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A seroprevalence study to determine the frequency of hantavirus infection in people exposed to wild and pet fancy rats in England. Epidemiol Infect. 2017 09; 145(12):2458-2465.
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Distinguishing between hantavirus-induced haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and pregnancy-induced liver pathologies (AFLP and HELLP syndromes. Euro Surveill. 2013 May 30; 18(22).