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Predicting High Risk for Human Hantavirus Infections, Sweden

An increased risk for hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome caused by Puumala hantavirus was forecast for Sweden in 2007. The forecast was based on a predicted increase in the number of Myodes glareolus rodents (reservoir hosts). Despite raised awareness and preparedness, the number of human cases d...

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Autores principales: Olsson, Gert E., Hjertqvist, Marika, Lundkvist, Åke, Hörnfeldt, Birger
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2660694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19116065
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1501.080502
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author Olsson, Gert E.
Hjertqvist, Marika
Lundkvist, Åke
Hörnfeldt, Birger
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description An increased risk for hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome caused by Puumala hantavirus was forecast for Sweden in 2007. The forecast was based on a predicted increase in the number of Myodes glareolus rodents (reservoir hosts). Despite raised awareness and preparedness, the number of human cases during July 2007–June 2008 was 1,483, a new high.
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spelling pubmed-26606942009-03-30 Predicting High Risk for Human Hantavirus Infections, Sweden Olsson, Gert E. Hjertqvist, Marika Lundkvist, Åke Hörnfeldt, Birger Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch An increased risk for hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome caused by Puumala hantavirus was forecast for Sweden in 2007. The forecast was based on a predicted increase in the number of Myodes glareolus rodents (reservoir hosts). Despite raised awareness and preparedness, the number of human cases during July 2007–June 2008 was 1,483, a new high. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-01 /pmc/articles/PMC2660694/ /pubmed/19116065 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1501.080502 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Olsson, Gert E.
Hjertqvist, Marika
Lundkvist, Åke
Hörnfeldt, Birger
Predicting High Risk for Human Hantavirus Infections, Sweden
title Predicting High Risk for Human Hantavirus Infections, Sweden
title_full Predicting High Risk for Human Hantavirus Infections, Sweden
title_fullStr Predicting High Risk for Human Hantavirus Infections, Sweden
title_full_unstemmed Predicting High Risk for Human Hantavirus Infections, Sweden
title_short Predicting High Risk for Human Hantavirus Infections, Sweden
title_sort predicting high risk for human hantavirus infections, sweden
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2660694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19116065
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1501.080502
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