hantavirus

Etymology
From the name of the in South Korea, via the genus name Hantavirus.

Noun

 * 1)  Any virus of the genus Hantavirus, transmitted by aerosolized rodent excreta or rodent bites, especially the deer mouse. Hantaviruses cause  (HPS): incubation lasts for 1–5 weeks, sickness begins with fever and muscle aches, followed by shortness of breath and coughing.

Translations

 * German: Hantavirus