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Prevalence and Diversity of Small Mammal-Associated Bartonella Species in Rural and Urban Kenya
Several rodent-associated Bartonella species are human pathogens but little is known about their epidemiology. We trapped rodents and shrews around human habitations at two sites in Kenya (rural Asembo and urban Kibera) to determine the prevalence of Bartonella infection. Bartonella were detected by...
Autores principales: | Halliday, Jo E. B., Knobel, Darryn L., Agwanda, Bernard, Bai, Ying, Breiman, Robert F., Cleaveland, Sarah, Njenga, M. Kariuki, Kosoy, Michael |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4362764/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25781015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003608 |
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