Cryptosporidium spp. in wild rats (Rattus spp.) from the Hainan Province, China: Molecular detection, species/genotype identification and implications for public health
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2019.03.017
Abstract: Wild rats (Rattus spp.) carry many zoonotic pathogens including Cryptosporidium. Due to the close proximity of rats to humans in urban environments, the potential for disease transmission is high. Cryptosporidium is a protozoan parasite which… read more here.
Keywords: rattus spp; wild rats; rats rattus; cryptosporidium ... See more keywords
Detection of zoonotic-borne parasites in Rattus spp. in Klang Valley, Malaysia
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DOI: 10.14202/vetworld.2022.1006-1014
Abstract: Background and Aim: Rattus spp. are the most common animals capable of adapting to their environment. They can be reservoirs or vectors of diseases that facilitate the transmission of zoonotic-borne parasites to humans. Hence, a… read more here.
Keywords: zoonotic borne; klang valley; rattus spp; detection ... See more keywords
Detection and Characterization of Enteropathogenic and Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Strains in Rattus spp. from Buenos Aires
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.00199
Abstract: Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) and Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) are pathovars of E. coli that impact human health by causing childhood diseases. In this work, 118 synanthropic rodents of the genus Rattus from Buenos… read more here.
Keywords: rattus spp; escherichia coli; buenos aires; epec ... See more keywords