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Leishmaniasis in Norway Rats in Sewers, Barcelona, Spain
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Jun 2019
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 25(6):1222-1224
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:We detected Leishmania infantum in 98 Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) trapped in parks and sewers of Barcelona, Spain. The 84 rats from the sewers showed a prevalence of 33.3% and up to 2,272 estimated parasites. These results, in the most abundant potential reservoir in cities, is of public health concern.
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Pubmed ID:31107216
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC6537722
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