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James E. Childs, Sc.D. (James E. Childs, Sc.D., Epidemiologist, CDC)

DR. CHILDS:
We trapped rodents in and around the households of individuals who had suffered from Hantavirus Pulmonary syndrome and...

Deer mouse and cotton rat ...identified the Deer Mouse and the Cotton Rat as the primary species which were responsible for these infections.

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