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Research and Resources
CDC RESOURCES
Research Bibliography
Teaching Materials
Educational
Materials Available by Mail
Emerging
Infectious Diseases journal
Methods
for Trapping and Sampling Small Mammals for Virologic Testing
Morbidity
and Mortality Weekly Report
"Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome-United States: Updated
Recommendations for Risk Reduction" Morbidity and
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"Hantavirus Infection — Southwestern United States:
Interim Recommendations for Risk Reduction" Morbidity
and Mortality Weekly Report, July 30, 1993 / Vol. 42(RR-11);1-13
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" Laboratory Management of Agents Associated
with Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome: Interim Biosafety Guidelines"
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"Prevent Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome"
brochure
Preventing
Hantavirus Disease video
Healthy
Pets Healthy People
State Contacts for Hantavirus Pulmonary
Syndrome (HPS)
Hantavirus Hotline:
1-877-232-3322
RESOURCES OUTSIDE CDC
National
Park Service Public Health Program
Mechanical Rodent-Proofing Techniques: A Training Guide
for National Park Service Employees
Published by the National Park Service in 1997, this guide was prepared
in response to the recognition of HPS. It offers detailed and heavily
illustrated information on rodent biology and habits, building inspection
methods. This manual is designed to make "rodent control in
buildings and attainable goal".
Pan
American Health Organization
Hantavirus in the Americas: Guidelines for Diagnosis,
Treatment, Prevention, and Control
Published by PAHO, 1999. As described on PAHO's Web page,
"This publication presents an extensive view of what came to
be known as hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS), its clinical manifestations,
methods of preventing infection, and measures taken by governments
in the Region to monitor hantaviruses and educate health professionals
and the general public about the disease." The publication
is available in both English and Spanish.
Peromyscus
Genetic Stock Center
The University of South Carolina has maintained a genetic stock center
for Peromyscus (deer mice and congeneric species) since 1985. The
center was established under a grant from the Living Stocks Collection
Program of the National Science Foundation and continues to be supported
by NSF and the NIH Biological Models and Materials Research Program.
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