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All are true regarding Hanta virus Except ?

A
DNA virus
B
Carried by rodents
C
Causes recurrent respiratory infection
D
Haemorrhagic manifestation may occur
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., DNA virus . It is a RNA virus belonging to family Bunyaviridae. . Transmission is from rodent to rodent and rodent to human is primarily respiratory, by inhalation of the virus contained in dried excreta. . Hantavirus species are natural pathogens of rodents - field mice being the major host . Disease caused by Hantaviruses : - Milder epidemic nephritis - Serious epidemic hemorrhagic fever - Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome

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