Hantavirus disease and the need for pathogenesis-guided therapy

Key Points

• The viewpoint aims to highlight the necessity of understanding hantavirus disease mechanisms for developing better treatment options.
• Identified crucial processes in hantavirus disease such as viral replication and immune responses.
• Suggested therapeutic strategies that target different phases of the disease.
• Argued for the importance of tissue dysfunction in treatment planning.
• Emphasized that effective treatments require tailored approaches based on disease pathogenesis.
• Pointed out the need for combining strategies addressing both viral and immune factors.