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Hantavirus (Andes) vs COVID-19

Comment le virus Andes se compare-t-il réellement aux autres virus émergents les plus souvent évoqués ? Tous les chiffres proviennent directement des fiches d'information de l'OMS et du CDC.

Dernière révision: 2026-05-09

Hantavirus (Andes) vs COVID-19

Comparaison de sept maladies virales par taux de létalité, R0, incubation, transmission, traitement et hôte réservoir.
IndicateurANDVCOVID
Taux de létalité30–40%~0.5–1% IFR (ancestral, pre-vaccine)
R0 (nombre de reproduction de base)<1 (rare P2P clusters)2–3 (ancestral); higher for later variants
Période d'incubation2–4 weeks (up to 6)2–14 days (median 5)
Mode de transmissionInhaled rodent excreta; rare person-to-person (ANDV only)Respiratory aerosols and droplets; pre-symptomatic spread
Transmission interhumaineLimitéeOui
Traitement disponibleSupportive care, oxygen, ECMO; ribavirin investigationalAntivirals (nirmatrelvir/ritonavir, remdesivir); supportive care
Vaccin disponibleNone licensedMultiple licensed mRNA, viral-vector and protein subunit vaccines
Distribution géographiqueArgentina, Chile, with imported clusters worldwide (2026)Global pandemic since 2020; now endemic seasonal circulation
Première identification19952019
Famille de virusHantaviridae (Bunyavirales)Coronaviridae
Hôte réservoirLong-tailed pygmy rice rat (Oligoryzomys longicaudatus)Bats (likely ancestral); intermediate host debated

Hantavirus (Andes virus, ANDV)

ANDV

Andes virus is the only hantavirus with documented person-to-person transmission. The 2026 MV Hondius cluster is being closely watched because its cruise-ship setting matches the close-contact conditions where ANDV chains have appeared historically.

Première identification
1995
Famille de virus
Hantaviridae (Bunyavirales)
Hôte réservoir
Long-tailed pygmy rice rat (Oligoryzomys longicaudatus)

COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2)

COVID

SARS-CoV-2 spreads efficiently before symptoms begin, which is exactly the property that drove the 2020 pandemic. Hantaviruses lack this trait, which is the single biggest reason ANDV is not expected to behave like COVID.

Première identification
2019
Famille de virus
Coronaviridae
Hôte réservoir
Bats (likely ancestral); intermediate host debated

Sources : pages thématiques de l'OMS et du CDC américain.

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