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Climate change and sugarcane expansion increase Hantavirus infection risk

Climate change and sugarcane expansion increase Hantavirus infection risk

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1929370789

Climate change and sugarcane expansion increase Hantavirus infection risk

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Full title

Climate change and sugarcane expansion increase Hantavirus infection risk

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2017-07, Vol.11 (7), p.e0005705-e0005705

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

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 reservoir host for HCPS, but our understanding of the...

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Climate change and sugarcane expansion increase Hantavirus infection risk

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1929370789

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1929370789

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ISSN

1935-2735,1935-2727

E-ISSN

1935-2735

DOI

10.1371/journal.pntd.0005705

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