Patterns in Leptospira Shedding in Norway Rats (Rattus norvegicus) from Brazilian Slum Communities at High Risk of Disease Transmission
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Title
Patterns in Leptospira Shedding in Norway Rats (Rattus norvegicus) from Brazilian Slum Communities at High Risk of Disease Transmission
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Keywords
Urine, Leptospira, Kidneys, Leptospirosis, Molting, Brazil, Polymerase chain reaction, Respiratory infections
Journal
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Volume 9, Issue 6, Pages e0003819
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2015-06-06
DOI
10.1371/journal.pntd.0003819
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