Rodents and other small mammal reservoirs in plague foci in northeastern Brazil

Introduction: Plague is an acute, infectious zoonotic disease, primarily of wild rodents and their fleas, that affects humans and other mammals. In Brazil, several plague foci are located in the northeast region. Plague surveillance based on monitoring of rodents was discontinued in 2007, and the c...

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Main Authors: Erika de Cássia Vieira da Costa, Marise Sobreira, Nilma Cintra Leal, Alzira Maria Paiva de Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/8271
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