One Health: navigating plague in Madagascar amidst COVID-19
Abstract Background Africa sees the surge of plague cases in recent decades, with hotspots in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Madagascar, and Peru. A rodent-borne scourge, the bacterial infection known as plague is transmitted to humans via the sneaky bites of fleas, caused by Yersinia pestis. Bub...
| Published in: | Infectious Diseases of Poverty |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-05-01
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-023-01101-3 |