Hantavirus Has All of the Following Characteristics Except _______

question 58

Multiple Choice

Hantavirus has all of the following characteristics except _______.

• A) the reservoir is human carriers
• B) it is a zoonosis
• C) symptoms are abrupt fever, lung edema, respiratory distress, and hypotension
• D) it is transmitted by aerosol transmission from rodent excreta
• E) the first U.S. outbreak occurred in 1993 in the southwest

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