Although black (Rattus rattus) and brown (Rattus norvegicus) rats are among the most
widespread synanthropic wild rodents, there is a surprising scarcity of knowledge about their …

The brown rat, Rattus norvegicus, with a worldwide distribution, is the most commensal
species among synanthropic rodents, since its main habitat, in urban as well as in rural …

Urbanization of natural areas can change abiotic factors, providing artificial sources of
humidity in summer and decreasing variation of temperatures in winter. Our study aimed at …

People living at the human/wildlife interface are at risk of becoming infected with Bartonella
for which micromammals act as reservoir. We aimed to determine the factors related to the …

Hemotropic mycoplasmas (hemoplasmas) are emerging zoonotic pathogens.
Micromammals have received little attention as hosts for hemoplasmas despite their …

Hepatic capillariasis is a rare and neglected parasitic disease caused by infection with
Capillaria hepatica in human liver. The disease is not well described and the information for …

We compared the ectoparasite fauna in 608 micromammals (chiefly 472 wood mice
Apodemus sylvaticus, 63 Algerian mice Mus spretus, and 51 greater white-toothed shrews …

Abstract Information about the role of micromammals in the epidemiology of Leishmania
infantum and Babesia sp. in southern Europe is scarce. Wild micromammals were captured …

The hepatic nematode Calodium hepaticum is a zoonotic parasite primarily parasitising
small mammals, but it can infect a wide range of mammal species, including humans. Due to …

The hepatic nematode Calodium hepaticum is a zoonotic parasite primarily parasitising
small mammals, but it can infect a wide range of mammal species, including humans. Due to …