Might Food Become a Vehicle for Tropical Disease?
date:Jul 25, 2012
these rodents around their houses, he says. But Lassa fever remains in the area near the virus reservoirs-the rodents.


For Nipah virus, where the pigs in Malaysia are apparent reservoirs, large hog operations owned by China may be a contributing favor.


In the case of Hepatitis E, wild boars were originally the virus's reservoir, but there are now indications domestic swine may be serving as a reservoir.


As for bioterrorism, Bausch said the answer is not a definite no. He did say it's dif
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