Hantaviruses in Agricultural and Forestry Workers: Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices in Italian Physicians

Hantaviruses are viral pathogens usually endemic in rodent populations. Human exposure follows inhalation of dusts contaminated with rodent excreta, and most individuals have been infected in occupational settings heavily contaminated with rodent droppings, such as agricultural and forestry. To date...

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Main Authors: Matteo Riccò, Pietro Ferraro, Simona Peruzzi, Federica Balzarini, Silvia Ranzieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/6/3/169