Community-led intensive trapping reduces abundance of key plague reservoir and flea vector
Abstract Background Zoonotic pathogens transmitted by rodents are highly prevalent in low-middle income countries and effective control measures that are easily implemented are urgently needed. Whilst rodent control seems sensible as a mitigation strategy, there is a risk that disease prevalence in...
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| Main Authors: | Marcela P. A. Espinaze, Soanandrasana Rahelinirina, Todisoa Radovimiandrinifarany, Fehivola Mandanirina Andriamiarimanana, Alain Berthin Andrianarisoa, Voahangy Soarimalala, Kathryn Scobie, Mireille Harimalala, Minoarisoa Rajerison, Steven R. Belmain, Sandra Telfer |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2025-05-01
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| Series: | Tropical Medicine and Health |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-025-00746-0 |
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