Relating increasing hantavirus incidences to the changing climate: the mast connection

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Nephropathia epidemica (NE), an emerging rodent-borne viral disease, has become the most important cause of infectious acute renal failure in Belgium, with sharp increases in incidence occurring for more than a decade. Bank voles are...

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Main Authors: Maes Piet, Vandamme Anne-Mieke, Barrios José M, Ducoffre Geneviève, Verstraeten Willem W, Vercauteren Jurgen, Clement Jan, Van Ranst Marc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-01-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
Online Access:http://www.ij-healthgeographics.com/content/8/1/1