How is the hantavirus transmitted?
Correct answer: D. All of the above
- A. When a mouse or rat bites you
- B. When you inhale airborne particles that contain the hantavirus
- C. When you eat food contaminated with the hantavirus
- D. All of the above
Explanation
Hantavirus is mainly contracted by inhaling particles contaminated with infected rodent urine, droppings or saliva, but bites and contaminated food can also transmit it. Therefore, all the listed routes are possible.
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