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The use of anticoagulants for rodent control in a mixed-use urban environmefent in Singapore: A controlled interrupted time series analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Vector control remains an important strategy in preventing rodent-borne diseases. Studies quantifying the impact of anticoagulant bait use on rodent populations are scarce in tropical settings.
Stacy Soh   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Rodents during the Epizootic and Enzootic Periods of Plague, with a Focus on Exu, Northeastern Brazil

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2021
The plague caused by the Yersinia pestis bacterium is primarily a flea-transmitted zoonosis of rodents that can also be conveyed to humans and other mammals.
Diego Leandro Reis da Silva Fernandes   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rodent Models for Metabolic Syndrome Research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Rodents are widely used to mimic human diseases to improve understanding of the causes and progression of disease symptoms and to test potential therapeutic interventions. Chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes and hypertension, together known as the
Lindsay Brown   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Rodent models of neuroinflammation for Alzheimer’s disease [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Neuroinflammation, 2015
Alzheimer's disease remains incurable, and the failures of current disease-modifying strategies for Alzheimer's disease could be attributed to a lack of in vivo models that recapitulate the underlying etiology of late-onset Alzheimer's disease. The etiology of late-onset Alzheimer's disease is not based on mutations related to amyloid-β (Aβ) or tau ...
Nazem, Amir   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Respiratory Diseases of Rodents and Rabbits

open access: yesVeterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 2000
This article is written to provide differential diagnostic help for the practitioner who suspects respiratory disease in rodents or rabbits. The authors are laboratory animal veterinarians who work with rodents and rabbits on a herd health basis but also have considerable experience dealing with individual mice, rats, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils ...
Langan, George P.   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Transfixed by transgenics: how pathology assumptions are slowing progress in Alzheimer's disease and related dementia research

open access: yesEMBO Molecular Medicine, 2023
Model organisms of human diseases are invaluable tools for unraveling pathogenic mechanisms, identifying potential targets for drug development, and evaluating the therapeutic efficacy of candidates in preclinical trials.
Luciano D'Adamio
doaj   +1 more source

Promoting the use of rat traps over pesticides in Cape Town's peri-urban areas : an analysis of factors influencing rat trap adoption [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Rodent infestations are a common problem in low socio-economic areas surrounding Cape Town. The presence of rodents can lead to the contamination of food, damage of infrastructure and the spread of rodent-borne diseases.
Roomaney, Rifqah
core   +1 more source

AI Enabled IoRT Framework for Rodent Activity Monitoring in a False Ceiling Environment

open access: yesSensors, 2021
Routine rodent inspection is essential to curbing rat-borne diseases and infrastructure damages within the built environment. Rodents find false ceilings to be a perfect spot to seek shelter and construct their habitats.
Balakrishnan Ramalingam   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rodent reservoirs of future zoonotic diseases [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2015
Significance Forecasting reservoirs of zoonotic disease is a pressing public health priority. We apply machine learning to datasets describing the biological, ecological, and life history traits of rodents, which collectively carry a disproportionate number of zoonotic pathogens.
Barbara A, Han   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Rodent biology and management: Current status, opinion and challenges in China

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Agriculture, 2019
China experiences serious agricultural damages from rodents, and, correspondingly, researchers in China are actively studying rodent biology and management.
Xiao-hui LIU
doaj   +1 more source

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