Occurrence of <i>Rickettsia</i> spp., <i>Hantaviridae</i>, <i>Bartonella</i> spp. and <i>Leptospira</i> spp. in European Moles (<i>Talpa europaea</i>) from the Netherlands

The European mole (<i>Talpa europaea</i>) has a widespread distribution throughout Europe. However, little is known about the presence of zoonotic pathogens in European moles. We therefore tested 180 moles from the middle and the south of the Netherlands by (q)PCR for the presence of mul...

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Main Authors: Tryntsje Cuperus, Ankje de Vries, Ryanne I. Jaarsma, Hein Sprong, Miriam Maas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/1/41