Pathogenic <i>Leptospira</i> Species Are Present in Urban Rats in Sydney, Australia
Leptospirosis is an emerging disease among people and dogs in Sydney, Australia. However, the routes of <i>Leptospira</i> transmission in these cases, and in particular the possible role of rats as reservoirs of infection in Sydney, are unknown. Rats were collected within the City of Syd...
Main Authors: | Miguel A. Bedoya-Pérez, Mark E. Westman, Max Loomes, Nga Yee Natalie Chung, Benjamin Knobel, Michael P. Ward |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/7/1731 |
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