Hantavirus Infections

"vulnerability of brazilian municipalities to hantavirus infections based on multi-criteria decision analysis.", by de Oliveira SV, Fonseca LX, de Araújo Vilges KM, Maniglia FV, Pereira SV, de Caldas EP, Tauil PL, Gurgel-Gonçalves R. Fig1: Main risk factors for hantavirus infections in Brazil. a, b Expansion of agricultural activities (corn and vegetables respectively); c, d domestic activities associated with exposure to rodents (livestock and grain storage, respectively); e, f...

Hantavirus pulmonary disorder is a deadly yet rare viral infection. People can get the disease if they breathe infected air or come into call with rodents or their urine or droppings. Early symptoms of HPS consist of: Fatigue; Fever; Muscle pains, specifically in the thighs, hips and back; Headaches; Chills; Dizziness; Nausea, vomiting, looseness of the bowels or abdominal pain. Managing rats around your house is the most effective way to stop infection. If it is identified early and they get clinical care in an extensive treatment device, patients might do better.

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