The relationship between socioeconomic indices and potentially zoonotic pathogens carried by wild Norway rats: a survey in Rhône, France (2010–2012)

Leptospira interrogans, hantaviruses (particularly Seoul virus), hepatitis E virus (HEV), and Toxoplasma gondii are rat-associated zoonoses that are responsible for human morbidity and mortality worldwide. This study aimed to describe the infection patterns of these four pathogens in wild rats (Ratt...

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Main Authors: AYRAL, F., ARTOIS, J., ZILBER, A.-L., WIDÉN, F., POUNDER, K.C., AUBERT, D., BICOUT, D. J., ARTOIS, M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4411646/