Hantavirus Research in Finland

Jukka Mustonen^{1

2}, Tomas Strandin³, Johanna Tietäväinen^{1

2}, Ilkka Pörsti^{1

2}, Satu Mäkelä^{1

2}, Antti Vaheri³

Affiliations

¹ Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University, 33014 Tampere, Finland.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Tampere University Hospital, 33520 Tampere, Finland.
³ Department of Virology, Medicum, University of Helsinki, 00290 Helsinki, Finland.

Editorial

Jukka Mustonen et al. Viruses. 2024.

. 2024 Oct 10;16(10):1591.

doi: 10.3390/v16101591.

Jukka Mustonen^{1

2}, Tomas Strandin³, Johanna Tietäväinen^{1

2}, Ilkka Pörsti^{1

2}, Satu Mäkelä^{1

2}, Antti Vaheri³

¹ Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University, 33014 Tampere, Finland.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Tampere University Hospital, 33520 Tampere, Finland.
³ Department of Virology, Medicum, University of Helsinki, 00290 Helsinki, Finland.

Abstract

The articles in this Special Issue, "Hantavirus Research in Finland", were published between 2021 and 2022 [...].

The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

1. Vaheri A., Henttonen H., Mustonen J. Hantavirus research in Finland: Highlights and perspectives. Viruses. 2021;13:1452. doi: 10.3390/v13081452. - DOI - PMC - PubMed
1. Iheozor-Ejiofor R., Vapalahti K., Sironen T., Levanov L., Hepojoki J., Lundkvist Å., Mäkelä S., Vaheri A., Mustonen J., Plyusnin A., et al. Neutralizing antibody titers in hospitalized patients with acute Puumala orthohantavirus infection do not associate with disease severity. Viruses. 2022;14:901. doi: 10.3390/v14050901. - DOI - PMC - PubMed
1. Bharadwaj M., Nofchissey R., Goade D., Koster F., Hjelle B. Humoral immune responses in the hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome. J. Infect. Dis. 2000;182:43–48. doi: 10.1086/315657. - DOI - PubMed
1. Cabrera L.E., Schmotz C., Saleem M.A., Lehtonen S., Vapalahti O., Vaheri A., Mäkelä S., Mustonen J., Strandin T. Increased heparanase levels in urine during acute Puumala orthohantavirus infection are associated with disease severity. Viruses. 2022;14:450. doi: 10.3390/v14030450. - DOI - PMC - PubMed
1. Lamponen T., Hetemäki I., Niemi H.J., Jarva H., Kekäläinen E., Mäkelä S., Mustonen J., Vaheri A., Arstila T.P. Heterologous boosting of nonrelated toxoid immunity during acute Puumala hantavirus infection. Vaccine. 2021;39:1818–1825. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.02.046. - DOI - PubMed