
The California Department of Health Services (CDHS) and the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) recently identified evidence of infection with an arenavirus in three patients hospitalized with similar fatal illnesses. This report summarizes the investigation of these cases.
Adult, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adolescent, Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction, Hemorrhage, Rodentia, Arenavirus, Middle Aged, California, Animals, Arenaviridae Infections, Humans, RNA, Viral, Female, Liver Failure
Adult, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adolescent, Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction, Hemorrhage, Rodentia, Arenavirus, Middle Aged, California, Animals, Arenaviridae Infections, Humans, RNA, Viral, Female, Liver Failure
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