Hantavirus infection--southwestern United States: interim recommendations for risk reduction. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Year: 1993
Type: other
Abstract: This report provides interim recommendations for prevention and control of hantavirus infections associated with rodents in the southwestern United States. It is based on principles of rodent and infection control and contains specific recommendations for reducing rodent shelter and food sources in and around the home, recommendations for eliminating rodents inside the home and preventing them from entering the home, precautions for preventing hantavirus infection while rodent-contaminated areas are being cleaned up, prevention measures for persons who have occupational exposure to wild rodents, and precautions for campers and hikers.
Source: PubMed
Authors: J E Childs, A F Kaufmann, C J Peters, R L Ehrenberg
Language: English
Topic: Viral Infections and Vectors
Subfield: Infectious Diseases
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2412617612