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Argentina-La Plata died 18 year old who was hospitalized with hantavirus

Tonka

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http://www.elargentino.com/nota-127...nos-que-estaba-internado-con-hantavirus-.html
Spanish to English translation

La Plata died 18 year old who was hospitalized with hantavirus
The victim, identified as Gast?n Fern?ndez, lived in Abasto
18.02.2011 | 23.35 |

Gaston Fernandez, the young man who died after contracting Abasto Hantavirus
The 18-year-old remained hospitalized at the Hospital Italiano de La Plata affected by hantavirus died yesterday after suffering a cardiopulmonary arrest. It was the first case in 2011 and was registered in Abasto, where I was the victim, identified as Gaston Fernandez. His family watched it last night and today carry his remains to the cemetery.
Hospital sources said 51-between 29 and 30, the young man, who remained hospitalized in serious condition, were weak in the morning and at 10 died of cardiorespiratory arrest. Fernandez took almost twenty days struggling to survive.
Gast?n Fern?ndez ten?a18, lived near the place the wheel and, besides studying, playing first division football club Villa San Martin, Abasto. His father said it was "a young healthy athlete and official, who grew up within a large family, humble and hardworking."

FIRST CASE. It all started in late January when the boy suffered severe stomach pain followed by fever, so he had to consult the hospital guard. According to family members reported at the time, "they did blood tests and ultrasound, but these studies did not reveal anything and went home."
Two days later, Fernandez returned to the hospital with the same symptoms and was hospitalized until yesterday. "I had fever and vomiting and returned to lead the hospital, he could be the flu and ended up intubated in intensive care, had assured Paul Cardile, father of the bride of Gaston. From the Provincial Health Ministry, meanwhile, avoided talk of a possible spread of hantavirus and had anticipated that within a week they would meet the test results were sent to the Institute Malbr?n and finally confirmed the disease. "
"We do not know how something could happen, but the area where he lives, next to a feed company, is a swarm of rats" had assured the family of the victim.
Medical suspicions were confirmed ten days after the placement of Fernandez. Studies in the Institute Malbr?n revealed that mice transmitted disease "tailed" hit the area again.
The young athlete remained hospitalized in critical condition for 19 days and, although it had made a slight improvement in recent days, doctors said their health was "delicate."
The victim yesterday morning died after suffering a cardiopulmonary arrest. Relatives, who lamented the sad final against Italian hospital, confirmed today Diagonals buried, his remains. "Right now we need a little peace. It is a big blow for us, "said an aunt of the young
 
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