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1% for HFRS caused by Puumala virus to 5-10% for HFRS caused by the Hantaan virus.
Four pathogenic types for humans and some of the Bunyaviridae family are hosted by rodents and have been isolated: the Sin Nombre virus (SNV), which is responsible for the severe American respiratory form; the Hantaan and Seoul viruses, which are responsible for hemorrhagic fevers with renal syndrome (HFRS) of severe-to-moderate expression in Asia and the Balkans; and the Puumala virus, which is responsible for HFRS of moderate expression or the nephropathia epidemica in Europe.
 
 
 
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