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Factors Affecting Helminth Abundances in Synanthropic Rodents of an Urban Environment
(Bentham Open, 2018-10)
Background:Current levels of urbanization cause changes in the ecology of hosts, the pathogens, or both, promoting the proliferation of zoonotic diseases. Rodents are a good biological model for the development of pathogen ...
Helminth Diversity in Synanthropic Rodents from an Urban Ecosystem
(Springer, 2017-09)
Richness and diversity of parasites depend on a set of interrelated factors related to the characteristics of the host, the environment and the parasites itself. In the City of Buenos Aires, rodent communities vary according ...
Predictors of parasite and pathogen infections in urban rodents of central Argentina
(Cambridge University Press, 2021-12)
Urban rodents are associated with parasites and pathogens, which present health risks forhumans, but information on factors related to parasite and pathogen infection in rodentsin cities of Latin America is scarce. This ...
Detection of Neorickettsia sp. in Oligoryzomys flavescens rodent from a protected urban area in Buenos Aires City (Argentina)
(Elsevier, 2022-07)
Rodents play an important role in vector-borne pathogens cycle. To detect Anaplasma, Ehrlichia, Neorickettsia, Rickettsia and Borrelia species in rodents from a protected urban area in Buenos Aires City (Argentina) were ...
Are the closed landfills recovered habitats for small rodents? A case study in a riparian site, Buenos Aires, Argentina
(Springer, 2011-11)
The establishment of landfills in urban areas leads to extensive disturbances. Their development after landfill closure depends on the characteristics of the soil cover, the surrounding communities and the dispersal of ...
Prevalence of Leptospira spp. in Urban Rodents from a Groceries Trade Center of Medellín, Colombia
(American Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneCENTAUROBaltimore, Estados Unidos, 2022)
Long-Term Study of a Hantavirus Reservoir Population in an Urban Protected Area, Argentina
(Springer, 2018-12)
Green spaces in urban areas can play a key role in protecting wildlife. However, the presence of wildlife in urban areas can lead to human health risks. Although the presence of the rodent species Oligoryzomys flavescens ...
Environmental health education in schools as strategy for rodent control: An experience in a Shantytown of Buenos Aires, Argentina
(Springer, 2014-03)
The general aim of this study was to assess the possibility of including elements of environmental health education within the curriculum of a school located in a shantytown of Buenos Aires city, Argentina. An environmental ...
Changes in the roles of spatial and environmental processes in the structuring of rodent metacommunities
(Elsevier Gmbh, Urban & Fischer Verlag, 2020-06)
We studied the role of spatial (regional) and environmental (local) processes in the structuring of rodent metacommunities in three contiguous ecoregions that share the same species pool. The two northern ecoregions are ...
Genotypes of pathogenic Leptospira spp isolated from rodents in Argentina
(Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2014-04)
Leptospirosis is the most widespread zoonosis in the world and significant efforts have been made to determine and classify pathogenic Leptospira strains. This zoonosis is maintained in nature through chronic renal infections ...