Association of rodent-borne Leptospira spp. with urban environments in Malaysian Borneo.

Although leptospirosis is traditionally considered a disease of rural, agricultural and flooded environments, Leptospira spp. are found in a range of habitats and infect numerous host species, with rodents among the most significant reservoirs and vectors. To explore the local ecology of Leptospira...

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Main Authors: Kim R Blasdell, Serge Morand, David Perera, Cadhla Firth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-02-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6411199?pdf=render