A Two-Year Ecological Study of Norway Rats (Rattus norvegicus) in a Brazilian Urban Slum.

The Norway or brown rat (Rattus norvegicus) is among the most ubiquitous of rodents. However, the lack of studies describing Norway rat populations from tropical areas have limited our understanding regarding their demography and seasonal dynamics. In this study, we describe seasonal pattern in the...

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Published in:	PLoS ONE
Main Authors:	Jesús A Panti-May, Ticiana S A Carvalho-Pereira, Soledad Serrano, Gabriel G Pedra, Josh Taylor, Arsinoê C Pertile, Amanda Minter, Vladimir Airam, Mayara Carvalho, Nivison N Júnior, Gorete Rodrigues, Mitermayer G Reis, Albert I Ko, James E Childs, Mike Begon, Federico Costa
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Online Access:	http://repositorio.ufba.br/ri/handle/ri/22713