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Critically ill French hantavirus patient is on an artificial lung as outbreak grows to 11
The French passenger hospitalized in Paris has a severe form of the disease that has caused life-threatening lung and heart problems, said Dr. Xavier Lescure, an infectious disease specialist at Bichat Hospital. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.
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Critically ill French hantavirus patient is on an artificial lung as outbreak grows to 11
Thomas Adamson, Associated Press Thomas Adamson, Associated Press Russ Bynum, Associated Press Russ Bynum, Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A French woman infected in the deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship is critically ill and being treated with an artificial lung, a doctor at the Paris hospital caring for the.