Prevention measures and communication strategies for hantavirus infection in Europe
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. Prevention measures and communication strategies for hantavirus infection in Europe. Stockholm: ECDC; 2014 Hantaviruses are a large group of RNA viruses that belong to the genus Hantavirus , family Bunyaviridae. Reservoirs for hantaviruses are mostly rodents. At least five hantaviruses – Puumala (PUUV), Dobrava-Belgrade (DOBV), Tula (TULV), Saarema (SAAV) and Seoul (SEOV) – circulate in Europe, but most reported human cases of infection are cau