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The Hantavirus is an infection that effects humans in result to contact with infected rodents. Humans can only get infected with the Hantavirus from rodents because Hantavirus does not effect any other animals.
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∙ 13y agoHantaviruses are found without causing symptoms within various species of rodents and are passed to humans by exposure to the urine, feces, or saliva of those infected rodents
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How is hantavirus infection caused?
Hantavirus infection is caused by a group of viruses that can infect humans with two serious illnesses: hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS), and Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS).
What is the scientific name for andeo virus?
The scientific name for Andes virus is Andes orthohantavirus. It is a type of hantavirus that can cause Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome in humans.
Can the hantavirus reoccur to the same person?
Can hantavirus reoccur in the same person
How many people have died of the hantavirus?
about 50-60% die from the hantavirus
How is epilepsy transmitted to humans?
Epilepsy is not an infectious disease or virus, so it does not get transmitted at all.
Can nocardia be transmitted to humans by cats?
Yes.
How is Japanese encephalitis passed along to humans?
The virus is transmitted to humans by mosquitoes
What organism passes Japanese Encephalitis to humans?
the virus is transmitted to humans by mosquitos
What disease can bees transmit to humans?
There aren't any diseases that can be transmitted from bees to humans.
Trypanosoma cruzi is transmitted to humans from?
reduviidae bugs
What is an anthropozoonosis?
An anthropozoonosis is a disease which is transmitted from animals to humans.
What year did the hantavirus spread?
1773
