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Effects of Culling on Leptospira interrogans Carriage by Rats
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Feb 2018
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 24(2):356-360.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:We found that lethal, urban rat control is associated with a significant increase in the odds that surviving rats carry Leptospira interrogans. Our results suggest that human interventions have the potential to affect and even increase the prevalence of zoonotic pathogens within rat populations.
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Pubmed ID:29350160
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC5782904
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