Hantaviruses are Most Commonly Transmitted by ________ of Virus-Contaminated Rodent

Question

Hantaviruses are most commonly transmitted by ________ of virus-contaminated rodent ________.
A) inhalation / saliva
B) inhalation / excreta
C) ingestion / saliva
D) ingestion / excreta

Accepted Answer

Hantaviruses are commonly transmitted through inhalation of virus-contaminated rodent excreta, such as urine, feces, and saliva. Ingestion of contaminated food and water can also lead to transmission.