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Hanta Virus

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Infectious Disease Project: Hanta Virus

 

  1. Infectious Disease Project: Hanta Virus
    1. Research
      1. Type of agent that spreads the disease:
      2. Type of infection and/or transmission:
      3. Symptoms:
      4. Treatment:
      5. Control/Prevention:
      6. Number of people infected each year:
      7. Where it occurs:
    2. Group members:
    3. Sources:

 

Cotton Rat

 

Research

 

Type of agent that spreads the disease:

  • virus

 

Type of infection and/or transmission:

  • transmitted by inhaling dust that is contaminated with saliva, urine, or droppings from infected rodents

 

Symptoms:

  • symptoms are fever, muscle aches, vomiting, shortness of breath

 

Treatment:

  • no treatment

 

Control/Prevention:

  •  

 

Number of people infected each year:

  • 30 people infected yearly and 1 out of 3 cases are fatal

 

Where it occurs:

 

 

Group members:

 

 

 

Sources:

 

  1. Hantavirus Information Network (http://www.hantavirus.net/)
  2. Picture #1 "Cotton Rat" (http://media.ksfy.com/images/hanta%20virus.jpg)
  3. Source 3
  4. Source 4

 

Source Name Page # Quote
Encyclopedia of Stars 44, 46 "The stars are the heavens"

 

 

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