Publications by authors named "Cora A Zilinski"
Biology (Basel)
November 2023
Article Synopsis
- The Sin Nombre virus (SNV) was first identified in 1993 in the Four Corners region of the U.S. and is responsible for Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS), a severe respiratory illness.
- SNV is mainly found in deer mice and spreads through airborne particles from rodent droppings and urine.
- The article provides an overview of SNV's history, biological characteristics, its connection to other hantaviruses, and discusses disease treatment and prevention strategies.
