Hantavirus Has All of the Following Characteristics Except

question 70

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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Definitions:

Observable Behaviors

Actions or reactions of individuals, directly visible and measurable, used in the study of psychology and sociology.

Covert Behavior

Behavior that is not openly acknowledged or displayed, often hidden or secretive, contrasting with overt behavior that is readily observable.

Overt Behavior

Any observable action or response made by an individual that can be seen and measured by others.

Mental Process

Internal cognitive operations that include thinking, perceiving, remembering, and decision-making.