Meeting report: Tenth International Conference on Hantaviruses

Antiviral Res. 2016 Sep:133:234-41. doi: 10.1016/j.antiviral.2016.08.015. Epub 2016 Aug 17.

Abstract

The 10th International Conference on Hantaviruses, organized by the International Society on Hantaviruses, was held from May 31-June 3, 2016 at Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA. These conferences have been held every three years since 1980. The current report summarizes research presented on all aspects of hantavirology: ecology and epidemiology, virus replication, phylogeny, pathogenesis, immune response, clinical studies, vaccines and therapeutics.

Keywords: Hantavirus; Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome; Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome.

Publication types

  • Congress

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Hantavirus Infections / drug therapy
  • Hantavirus Infections / epidemiology
  • Hantavirus Infections / prevention & control*
  • Hantavirus Infections / virology*
  • Humans
  • Orthohantavirus / classification*
  • Orthohantavirus / physiology*