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Climate change and sugarcane expansion increase Hantavirus infection risk

Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome (HCPS) is a disease caused by Hantavirus, which is highly virulent for humans. High temperatures and conversion of native vegetation to agriculture, particularly sugarcane cultivation can alter abundance of rodent generalist species that serve as the principal res...

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Autores principales: Prist, Paula Ribeiro, Uriarte, María, Fernandes, Katia, Metzger, Jean Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5519001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28727744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005705