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Preclinical infection model systems are extremely valuable tools to aid in our understanding of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) biology, disease progression, prevention, and treatments. In this context, rodent papillomaviruses and their respective infection models are useful tools but remain underutilized resources in the field of papillomavirus biology ...
Paul Lambert +2 more
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Rodent-borne pathogens as economic and zoonotic health threat to livestock farming: a review [PDF]
Introduction: Economic losses and health risks caused by disease outbreaks in farm animals pose a considerable threat worldwide. Rodents play a crucial role in the transmission of a variety of zoonotic pathogens acting as intermediate, main or reservoir ...
Florian Huels, Jens Jacob
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Rodent biology and management: Current status, opinion and challenges in China
China experiences serious agricultural damages from rodents, and, correspondingly, researchers in China are actively studying rodent biology and management.
Xiao-Hui Liu
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Studies were conducted on the potential use of cholecalciferol as an alternative to anticoagulant rodenticides to control common rat pest in oil palm plantations, i.e., wood rats, Rattus tiomanicus, and the secondary poisoning impact of cholecalciferol ...
Ariff Ateed Mohd Noh +2 more
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Microdialysis in Rodents [PDF]
AbstractMicrodialysis is an in vivo sampling technique that permits the quantification of various substances (e.g., neurotransmitters, peptides, electrolytes) in blood and tissue. It is also used to infuse substances into the brain and spinal cord. This unit describes methods for the construction and stereotaxic implantation of microdialysis probes ...
Agustin, Zapata +2 more
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Ectoparasites like fleas, mites, and ticks that are key carriers of harmful pathogens such as viruses, bacteria, cestodes, and nematodes live on rodents and shrews.
Waswa Sadic Babyesiza +4 more
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Understanding species distribution across elevational gradients is crucial for developing conservation strategies for montane biotic systems. A survey of small mammals was conducted on Mount Meru at six elevations, ranging between 1500 m and 3650 m.
Genet Berhe Gebrezgiher +4 more
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Habitat and Season Effects on Small Mammal Bycatch in Live Trapping
Trapping small mammals is frequently used to study the dynamics, demography, behavior and presence of pathogens. When only particular small mammal species are in the focus of interest, all other species are unnecessary bycatch.
Ines Hotopp +7 more
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Leptospira Seropositivity in Humans, Livestock and Wild Animals in a Semi-Arid Area of Tanzania
Background: Leptospirosis is among the major neglected zoonoses in developing countries. The prevalence of leptospirosis remains underestimated in many African countries because of limited diagnostic facilities.
Georgies F. Mgode +3 more
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