[en] Hantavirus is a zoonosis transmitted by rodents responsible in Europe for Hemorrhagic fever with acute renal syndrome (called nephropathia epidemica or NE). Hantavirus epidemics were increased in the recent years in the South part of Belgium. After acute illness, the question could be about its evolution.
Disciplines :
Urology & nephrology
Author, co-author :
Krzesinski, Jean-Marie ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cliniques > Néphrologie
Parotte, Marie-Christine ; Centre Hospitalier Peltzer "La Tourelle", Verviers, Liège, Belgium > Nephrologie
Vanden velde, Christian; Hôpital Militaire de Bruxelles, Beligum > Biothèque
Language :
English
Title :
Characteristics and evolution of hantavirus infection in Liège Area (Belgium)
Publication date :
24 June 2011
Event name :
XLVIII ERA-EDTA Congress
Event organizer :
European Renal Association - European Dialysis and Transplantation Association (ERA- EDTA)