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Risk Factors for Hantavirus Infection in Germany, 2005

In 2005, a marked increase in hantavirus infections was observed in Germany. Large cities and areas where hantaviruses were not known to be endemic were affected. A case–control study identified the following independent risk factors for infection: occupational exposure for construction workers, liv...

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Autores principales: Abu Sin, Muna, Stark, Klaus, van Treeck, Ulrich, Dieckmann, Helga, Uphoff, Helmut, Hautmann, Wolfgang, Bornhofen, Bernhard, Jensen, Evelin, Pfaff, Günter, Koch, Judith
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2857305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18252110
http://dx.doi.org/10.3291/eid1309.070552
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author Abu Sin, Muna
Stark, Klaus
van Treeck, Ulrich
Dieckmann, Helga
Uphoff, Helmut
Hautmann, Wolfgang
Bornhofen, Bernhard
Jensen, Evelin
Pfaff, Günter
Koch, Judith
author_facet Abu Sin, Muna
Stark, Klaus
van Treeck, Ulrich
Dieckmann, Helga
Uphoff, Helmut
Hautmann, Wolfgang
Bornhofen, Bernhard
Jensen, Evelin
Pfaff, Günter
Koch, Judith
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description In 2005, a marked increase in hantavirus infections was observed in Germany. Large cities and areas where hantaviruses were not known to be endemic were affected. A case–control study identified the following independent risk factors for infection: occupational exposure for construction workers, living <100 m from forested areas, and exposure to mice.
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spelling pubmed-28573052010-05-06 Risk Factors for Hantavirus Infection in Germany, 2005 Abu Sin, Muna Stark, Klaus van Treeck, Ulrich Dieckmann, Helga Uphoff, Helmut Hautmann, Wolfgang Bornhofen, Bernhard Jensen, Evelin Pfaff, Günter Koch, Judith Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch In 2005, a marked increase in hantavirus infections was observed in Germany. Large cities and areas where hantaviruses were not known to be endemic were affected. A case–control study identified the following independent risk factors for infection: occupational exposure for construction workers, living <100 m from forested areas, and exposure to mice. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-09 /pmc/articles/PMC2857305/ /pubmed/18252110 http://dx.doi.org/10.3291/eid1309.070552 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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Stark, Klaus
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Dieckmann, Helga
Uphoff, Helmut
Hautmann, Wolfgang
Bornhofen, Bernhard
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Pfaff, Günter
Koch, Judith
Risk Factors for Hantavirus Infection in Germany, 2005
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