Volume 9, Number 9—September 2003
Research
Hantavirus Infection in Humans and Rodents, Northwestern Argentina
Table 6
Habitat |
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Species | Districts |
Farms |
Brushwoodd |
Total |
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Domestica | Peridomesticb | Domestica | Peridomesticb | Cultivationc | ||||
Akodon simulator |
5 |
7 |
51 |
77 |
140 |
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Akodon sp |
2 |
2 |
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Akodon caenosus |
3 |
3 |
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Calomys callosus |
8 |
5 |
25 |
44 |
55 |
137 |
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Holochilus chacarius |
7 |
4 |
11 |
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Mus musculus |
7 |
3 |
10 |
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Oligoryzomys sp |
2 |
2 |
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Oligoryzomys chacoensis |
4 |
4 |
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O. longicaudatus |
6 |
6 |
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Oxymycterus paramensis |
1 |
2 |
3 |
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Rattus rattus |
1 |
4 |
1 |
6 |
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Thylamys elegans |
1 |
1 |
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T. venustus |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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No identification |
1 |
17 |
16 |
34 |
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Total | 7 | 20 | 9 | 33 | 123 | 169 | 361 |
aInside households.
bImmediate vicinity of houses, including yards, outbuildings, vegetable gardens, weeds, fence lines, and railroad.
cIncludes grapefruit and banana plantations, vegetables cultivation, weeds, and roadside in the same sites.
dSeminatural habitat that includes a streamside.
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