Fernando Tortosa and Ariel Izcovich discuss various aspects of hantavirus infections with a focus on the situation in Argentina, including transmission, epidemiology, clinical course, management, latest research developments, difficulties in conducting clinical trials, and future research priorities. The speakers also discuss the main findings and clinical implications of a study 'Use of tocilizumab for severe hantavirus pulmonary syndrome: a MEURI case series with contextual comparisons' they recently published in the journal.

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