Patterns in Leptospira Shedding in Norway Rats (Rattus norvegicus) from Brazilian Slum Communities at High Risk of Disease Transmission

BACKGROUND: We address some critical but unknown parameters of individuals and populations of Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) that influence leptospiral infection, maintenance and spirochetal loads shed in urine, which contaminates the environment ultimately leading to human infection. METHODOLOGY/P...

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Publié dans:PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Auteurs principaux: Costa, Federico, Wunder, Elsio A., De Oliveira, Daiana, Bisht, Vimla, Rodrigues, Gorete, Reis, Mitermayer G., Ko, Albert I., Begon, Mike, Childs, James E.
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Public Library of Science 2015
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4457861/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26047009
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003819
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