Risk factors for human hantavirus infection: Franco-Belgian collaborative case-control study during 1995-6 epidemic

Puumala hantavirus is the most common human hantavirus infection in Europe. Researchers carried out a case-control study in an endemic area in France and Belgium to estimate knowledge of hantavirus and identify possible risk factors for infection.

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ 1999-06, Vol.318 (7200), p.1737-1738
Hauptverfasser:	Crowcroft, N S, Infuso, A, Ilef, D, Guenno, B Le, Desenclos, J-C, Van Loock, F, Clement, J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Belgium - epidemiology Biological and medical sciences Case control studies Disease Outbreaks Epidemics Epidemiology Female France - epidemiology Hantavirus Hantavirus infections Hantavirus Infections - epidemiology Human viral diseases Humans Infections Infectious diseases Logistic Models Logistic regression Male Medical research Medical sciences Middle Aged Miscellaneous Predisposing factors Risk Factors Rodents Viral diseases Viruses
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Zusammenfassung:	Puumala hantavirus is the most common human hantavirus infection in Europe. Researchers carried out a case-control study in an endemic area in France and Belgium to estimate knowledge of hantavirus and identify possible risk factors for infection.
ISSN:	0959-8138 0959-8146 1468-5833 1756-1833
DOI:	10.1136/bmj.318.7200.1737