Milder winters in northern Scandinavia may contribute to larger outbreaks of haemorrhagic fever virus
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Milder winters in northern Scandinavia may contribute to larger outbreaks of haemorrhagic fever virus
The spread of zoonotic infectious diseases may increase due to climate factors such as temperature, humidity and precipitation. This is also true for hantaviruses, which are globally spread haemorrhagic fever viruses carried by rodents. Hantaviruses are frequently transmitted to humans all over the world and regarded as emerging viral diseases. Climate variations affect the rodent reservoir pop...
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عنوان ژورنال: Global Health Action
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1654-9716,1654-9880
DOI: 10.3402/gha.v2i0.2020