1994
Domestic Cases of Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome in the United States
Glass G, Watson A, LeDuc J, Childs J. Domestic Cases of Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome in the United States. Nephron 1994, 68: 48-51. PMID: 7991040, DOI: 10.1159/000188086.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal diseaseHantaviral infectionsHemorrhagic feverRenal syndromeHypertensive renal diseasePersistent hypertensionLiver failureMild illnessClinical featuresSerologic studiesAcute diseaseSeoul virusInfectionDiseaseFeverSyndromeUnited StatesVirusFurther evidenceHypertensionNauseaVomitingPatientsIllnessDomestic cases
1993
Infection with a Ratborne Hantavirus in US Residents Is Consistently Associated with Hypertensive Renal Disease
Glass G, Watson A, LeDuc J, Kelen G, Quinn T, Childs J. Infection with a Ratborne Hantavirus in US Residents Is Consistently Associated with Hypertensive Renal Disease. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 1993, 167: 614-620. PMID: 8095060, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/167.3.614.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHypertensive renal diseaseEnd-stage renal diseaseRenal diseaseAntibody prevalenceHantavirus infectionReference groupRenal disease diagnosisRace-related differencesDialysis groupDialysis patientsRisk factorsInfectionDiseasePatientsProteinuriaUS residentsHantavirusesPrevalenceDiagnosisGroupAssociationDisease diagnosisSame patternHypertensionSeroprevalence
1990
Association of chronic renal disease, hypertension, and infection with a rat-borne hantavirus
Glass G, Childs J, Watson A, LeDuc J. Association of chronic renal disease, hypertension, and infection with a rat-borne hantavirus. Archives Of Virology. Supplementa 1990, 69-80. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-9091-3_9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic renal diseaseRenal diseaseCerebrovascular accidentSeropositive individualsHypertensive renal diseaseUrine protein testInner-city BaltimoreInner-city populationJohns Hopkins Medical InstitutionsSeronegative personsSeropositive patientsAcute illnessSeronegative controlsSeropositive peopleClinical historyIgG antibodiesPast infectionHantaviral diseaseHypertensionDifferent hantavirusesDiseaseInfectionNorway ratsHantavirusesProtein test