The Medical Importance of Cockroaches as Vectors of Pathogens: Implications for Public Health
Cockroaches, particularly Blattella germanica and Periplaneta americana , are among the most medically important insects, because of their close association with human living environments. They act as a critical reservoir and vector for a diverse range of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, f...
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| Main Authors: | Dongfen Geng, Haotian Yu, Teng Zhao, Chunxiao Li |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2025-03-01
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| Series: | Zoonoses |
| Online Access: | https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.15212/ZOONOSES-2024-0045 |
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