1999
Long-Term Studies of Hantavirus Reservoir Populations in the Southwestern United States: Rationale, Potential, and Methods - Volume 5, Number 1—February 1999 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC
Mills J, Yates T, Ksiazek T, Peters C, Childs J. Long-Term Studies of Hantavirus Reservoir Populations in the Southwestern United States: Rationale, Potential, and Methods - Volume 5, Number 1—February 1999 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC. Emerging Infectious Diseases 1999, 5: 95-101. PMID: 10081676, PMCID: PMC2627686, DOI: 10.3201/eid0501.990111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHantavirus pulmonary syndromeInfectious Diseases journal - CDCIncidence of infectionHuman hantavirus diseasePulmonary syndromeHantavirus diseaseHantavirus infectionHemorrhagic feverRenal syndromeDisease controlLong-term studiesHantavirus reservoir populationsZoonotic agentsPrevention measuresSyndromeTerm studiesUnited StatesInfectionDiseaseHPS outbreaksPreventionHuman riskRodent hostsHuman diseasesReservoir populations
1996
Rodent-Borne Hemorrhagic Fever Viruses of Importance to Agricultural Workers
Ellis B, Mills J, Childs J. Rodent-Borne Hemorrhagic Fever Viruses of Importance to Agricultural Workers. Journal Of Agromedicine 1996, 2: 7-44. DOI: 10.1300/j096v02n04_03.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHemorrhagic fever virusSevere hemorrhagic fever diseaseFever virusSouth American hemorrhagic fever virusesHemorrhagic fever diseaseHantavirus pulmonary syndromeSin Nombre virusRodent-borne virusesAgricultural workersClinical featuresLikelihood of exposureVirus infectionLassa feverPulmonary syndromeHemorrhagic feverRenal syndromeNombre virusGuanarito virusLassa virusFever diseaseGenus HantavirusMortalityFamily ArenaviridaeVirusFever
1995
Guidelines for Working with Rodents Potentially Infected with Hantavirus
Mills J, Yates T, Childs J, Parmenter R, Ksiazek T, Rollin P, Peters C. Guidelines for Working with Rodents Potentially Infected with Hantavirus. Journal Of Mammalogy 1995, 76: 716-722. DOI: 10.2307/1382742.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh morbidityHantavirus pulmonary syndromeRisk of infectionTransmission of hantavirusesDecontamination of instrumentsPulmonary syndromeUse of disinfectantsPrecautionary testingShipment of samplesRespiratory protectionMorbidityHantavirusesMortalityRodentsSpecific guidelinesWild rodentsInfectious wasteReservoir speciesSpecial considerationSpecial precautionsGuidelinesSyndromeNecropsyInfectionA Case-Control Study of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome during an Outbreak in the Southwestern United States
Zeitz P, Butler J, Cheek J, Samuel M, Childs J, Shands L, Turner R, Voorhees R, Sarisky J, Rollin P, Ksiazek T, Chapman L, Reef S, Komatsu K, Dalton C, Krebs J, Maupin G, Gage K, Sewell C, Breiman R, Peters .. A Case-Control Study of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome during an Outbreak in the Southwestern United States. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 1995, 171: 864-870. PMID: 7706812, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/171.4.864.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1994
Isolation of the causative agent of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome.
Elliott L, Ksiazek T, Rollin P, Spiropoulou C, Morzunov S, Monroe M, Goldsmith C, Humphrey C, Zaki S, Krebs J, Maupin G, Gage K, Childs J, Nichol S, Peters C. Isolation of the causative agent of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 1994, 51: 102-8. PMID: 8059907, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1994.51.102.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHantavirus pulmonary syndromePulmonary syndromeAcute respiratory illnessReverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reactionCausative agentTypical morphologic featuresConvalescent-phase seraTranscriptase-polymerase chain reactionUnknown hantavirusRespiratory illnessLung tissueHPS patientsVirus antigenEtiologic agentHigh mortalityMorphologic featuresIndirect immunofluorescenceGenus HantavirusVero cellsInfected cellsChain reactionRecent outbreakCell linesSyndromeDeer mice