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Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene. 83(2):248-51, 1989 Mar-Apr.

Hantavirus infections in humans and commensal rodents in Singapore.

Wong TW, Chan YC, Joo YG, Lee HW, Lee PW, Yanagihara R

Department of Community, National University of Singapore.

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Article type: Curated - Canary ID: 2010

Cause and Effect Analysis Interspecies susceptibility data Shared exposures with humans Shared outcomes with humans Gene sequence data
Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Study type N Routes Sampling Controls Timing
cross sectional 142 inhalation, other exposure yes concurrent
cross sectional 836 inhalation outcome yes concurrent
descriptive 3 inhalation - - concurrent
Exposures Hantavirus
Risk factors Species Specificity
Outcomes Carrier State
Hantavirus Infections
Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome
Species Human
Mice
Rats
Rattus exulans
roof rat
Suncus murinus
Locations
Singapore Singapore (general) Rochor Canal (canalized stream)
Singapore (independent political entity)
Singapore River (stream)

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