Hantavirus Realm: Riboviria Phylum: Negarnaviricota Class: Ellioviricetes Order: Bunyavirales Family: Hantaviridae Subfamily: Mammantavirinae Genus: Orthohantavirus A single-stranded, enveloped, negative-sense RNA virus, normally infect rodents, but do not cause disease in them.Humans may become infected with hantaviruses through contact with rodent urine, saliva, or feces. Some strains cause potentially fatal diseases…
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Hantavirus
Even as the coronavirus outbreak takes the world by storm, a number of other diseases are also rearing their ugly heads. Cases of swine flu and bird flu have already been reported in India and other countries. Now, a man from China has tested positive for hantavirus. China’s Global Times…