Rodents are known to be reservoir hosts for at least 60 zoonotic diseases and are known to
play an important role in their transmission and spread in different ways. We sampled …

Croatia is a focus for many rodent-borne zoonosis. Here, we report a survey of 242 rodents
and small mammals, including 43 Myodes glareolus, 131 Apodemus flavicollis, 53 …

Rodents are the most abundant and diversified order of living mammals in the world.
Already since the Middle Ages we know that they can contribute to human disease, as black …

Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) are globally distributed and concentrate in urban
environments, where they live and feed in closer proximity to human populations than most …

Rodents are important reservoirs for a large number of zoonotic pathogens. We examined
the occurrence of 11 viral, bacterial, and parasitic agents in rodent populations in Austria …

Background Rodents are major reservoirs of pathogens responsible for numerous zoonotic
diseases in humans and livestock. Assessing their microbial diversity at both the individual …

Abstract The Boston Model describes a successful rodent management plan that succeeded
in a first‐world city in the USA. In third‐world cities, which often contain informal shack …

To investigate the spectrum of rat-borne pathogens circulating in Europe a systematic review
spanning across 55 European countries during the years 1995–2016 was performed. The …

Simple Summary Human activities, such as changing the environmental landscape or
developing animal-related tourist attractions and zoos, have greatly increased the …

A total of 622 rats (402 Rattus norvegicus and 220 R. rattus frugivorus) were collected in 51
different areas in Cyprus during 2000–2003 and used as indicators of the presence and …