Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome among military personnel in Primorsky Krai

A study was made of the specific features of the incidence of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome among military personnel in the territory of Primorsky Krai and the relationship between the manifestations of infection and the epizootic process among natural carriers of hantavirus. It was established that the incidence of this infection from 2001 to 2015 was characterized by a predominance of middle-aged persons, a connection between the severity of the clinical course and infection conditions, a seasonal and long-term distribution of cases and features of the epizootic process among murine rodents - natural carriers of hantavirus. Infection with ortho-hantavirus among military personnel took place both in domestic conditions and in the process of military professional activity. The circumstances of the most frequent occurrence of sporadic and group cases of diseases are revealed.

hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome, military, Primorsky Krai, incidence