Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome and Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Handbook

Author: Song Gan
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Publish Date: 2004-04-01
Features: This manual is co-translated by the World Health Organization Collaborating Center for Reference and Research on Viruses, Eshan Life Sciences Institute, and the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention. It comprehensively introduces the classification, epidemiology, various methods of viral detection and serological identification of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and hantaviruses, as well as theoretical knowledge and practical techniques related to electron microscopy for viral detection and the establishment of animal models. The content is advanced, richly illustrated, and fully reflects the latest achievements and diagnostic and treatment levels in the prevention and research of hantavirus infections worldwide. It is suitable for reference and reading by medical staff in grassroots and disease control units, as well as faculty and students in academic institutions.