Volume 4, Number 2—June 1998

Perspective

Could Myocarditis, Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus, and Guillain-Barré Syndrome Be Caused by One or More Infectious Agents Carried by Rodents?

Bo Niklasson*† , Birger Hörnfeldt‡, and Berit Lundman§¶

Author affiliations: *Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control, Stockholm, Sweden; †National Defense Research Establishment, Umeå, Sweden; ‡Department of Animal Ecology, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden; §Department of Advanced Nursing, University of Umeå, Umeå, Sweden; ¶Research and Development Unit, Sundsvalls Hospital, Sundsvall, Sweden

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Figure 2

Figure 2. Incidence of death from myocarditis, 1970–1986. Untransformed data.

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