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A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology
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festival [MedL
festivalis]. Four days on the Celtic
calendar were occasions for mainline festivals:
Samain (November),
Imbolc (February),
Beltaine (May), and
Lughnasa (August). See also
FAIR;
FÉIL;
FEIS.
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HANTAVIRUS EXPOSURE AT NATIONAL PARKS:MAUREEN FINNERTY
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 6/29/1999; 700+ words
; ...RESOURCES, REGARDING THE PRESENCE OF HANTAVIRUS AT CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK. JUNE...this role we are closely monitoring the hantavirus issue in Channel Islands National Park...taking steps to decrease the risk of hantavirus transmission, as well as to increase...
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HANTAVIRUS FATALITY CONFIRMED IN TAOS COUNTY MAN SECOND HANTAVIRUS CASE IN NEW MEXICO IN 2006
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 2/28/2006; 700+ words
; ...an adult man from Taos County died of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome. This is New Mexico...year and the second confirmed case of Hantavirus in 2006. The Department of Health will...to the virus. The last fatal case of Hantavirus in New Mexico was in a McKinley County...
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Update: hantavirus disease - United States, 1993.
Newspaper article from: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report; 8/13/1993; 700+ words
; Since the recognition of acute hantavirus-associated respiratory disease...laboratory evidence of acute hantavirus infection has been confirmed in...chain reaction (PCR) evidence of hantavirus infection was found in lung tissue...
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Newly identified hantavirus - Florida, 1994. (Emerging Infectious Diseases)
Newspaper article from: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report; 2/18/1994; 700+ words
; ...had lived in a state where cases of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) and MCV...characterize the illness and the prevalence of hantavirus seropositivity in the local rodent population...serologic findings indicated the presence of hantavirus antibody in 12 (13%) of 90 Sigmodon...
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Update: hantavirus infection - United States, 1993. (mysterious respiratory disease in the Southwestern states)
Newspaper article from: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report; 7/9/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...respiratory illness associated with hantavirus infection continues to be investigated...Texas. Laboratory evidence of acute hantavirus infection has been confirmed in 16 patients...are being investigated for possible hantavirus infection. In June 1993, a fatal case...
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Markers of Hantavirus infection identified.(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA; 4/7/2002; 700+ words
; ...useful for distinguishing between true Hantavirus infection and conditions with similar features during Hantavirus outbreaks. Dr. Louisa E. Chapman...studied such markers during a putative Hantavirus outbreak in the United States. Several...
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Markers of Hantavirus infection identified.
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week; 4/3/2002; 700+ words
; ...useful for distinguishing between true Hantavirus infection and conditions with similar features during Hantavirus outbreaks. Dr. Louisa E. Chapman...studied such markers during a putative Hantavirus outbreak in the United States. Several...
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Update: outbreak of hantavirus infection - southwestern United States, 1993.
Newspaper article from: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report; 6/25/1993; 700+ words
; ...an outbreak of illness associated with hantavirus infection [1,2]. This report updates...infection with a previously unrecognized hantavirus. Through June 21, laboratory evidence of hantavirus infection had been confirmed 12 patients...
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Hantavirus infection in humans and rodents, northwestern Argentina.(Research)
Magazine article from: Emerging Infectious Diseases; 9/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...elucidate the ecology and epidemiology of hantavirus infections in northern Argentina. The northwestern hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS)-endemic...study in rodents. The prevalence of hantavirus antibodies in the general human population...
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HANTAVIRUS CONFIRMED IN MCKINLEY COUNTY WOMAN; FIRST HANTAVIRUS CASE IN NEW MEXICO IN 2006
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 2/7/2006; 647 words
; ...McKinley County has been diagnosed with Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, the first case...We want everyone to be aware that Hantavirus is present in our state and that precautions...Though we tend to see more cases of Hantavirus during the summer months, we have had...
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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome
Encyclopedia entry from: Complete Human Diseases and Conditions
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome What is Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome? Is HPS Common? What Are the Symptoms...How Is HPS Treated? Can HPS Be Prevented? Resources Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HAN-tuh-vy-rus PUL-mo-nar...
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Hantavirus Infections
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
Hantavirus Infections Hantavirus infections are the cause of two serious diseases, hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) and hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS). There are at least fourteen types of hantaviruses, which differ only...
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hantavirus
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
hantavirus any of a genus ( Hantavirus ) of single-stranded RNA viruses that are carried by rodents...rodent urine, saliva, or feces. There are many strains of hantavirus. The first to be isolated (1976) was the Hantaan virus...
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Hantavirus and Hanta Disease
Book article from: World of Microbiology and Immunology
Hantavirus and Hanta disease Hantavirus (family Bunyaviridae, genus Hantavirus) infection is caused by viruses that can infect humans with two serious illnesses: hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS), and Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome...
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Hantavirus
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
HANTAVIRUS HANTAVIRUS refers both to a family of biological viruses that can be transmitted from animals to humans and to hantavirus pulmonary syndrome — the highly fatal infection caused...
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