Life
Briefing: Pathogenic virus infects and structurally reorganizes human cells, finds new study
Strategic angle: A study reveals how orthohantaviruses, like the Puumala virus, pose a significant zoonotic threat by affecting human cell structure.
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Updated about 1 month ago
Summary
- Orthohantaviruses are widespread in Europe.
- They cause flu-like illnesses and severe kidney damage.
- The Puumala virus is a notable example of this group.