FIGURE 5-3. A deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus), natural host for the Sin Nombre (hantavirus pulmonary syndrome) virus, with her young.

FIGURE 5-3A deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus), natural host for the Sin Nombre (hantavirus pulmonary syndrome) virus, with her young

SOURCE: Image courtesy of Bet Zimmerman, www.sialis.org.

From: 5, Infectious Disease Emergence: Past, Present, and Future

Cover of Microbial Evolution and Co-Adaptation
Microbial Evolution and Co-Adaptation: A Tribute to the Life and Scientific Legacies of Joshua Lederberg: Workshop Summary.
Institute of Medicine (US) Forum on Microbial Threats.
Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2009.
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