2025
Hematological and biochemical profiles, infection and habitat quality in an urban rat population
Carvalho-Pereira T, Pedra G, de Oliveira D, Souza F, Zeppelini C, Santos L, Couto R, Bahiense T, da Silva E, Begon M, Reis M, Ko A, Childs J, Costa F. Hematological and biochemical profiles, infection and habitat quality in an urban rat population. Scientific Reports 2025, 15: 26518. PMID: 40691241, PMCID: PMC12279998, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-09887-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRat serumComplete blood countT groupL. interrogansNo significant associationEosinophil deficiencyKidney imprintsPoor condition groupHelminth eggsBlood countEM-DGroup ratsRat groupsFecal samplesImmature neutrophilsDeficient groupMean intensitySpecific infectionsHealth profileRatsSignificant associationBlood samplesCorticosterone metabolitesInfectionHematological profile
2000
Dual Captures of Colorado Rodents: Implications for Transmission of Hantaviruses - Volume 6, Number 4—August 2000 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC
Calisher C, Childs J, Sweeney W, Canestrop K, Beaty B. Dual Captures of Colorado Rodents: Implications for Transmission of Hantaviruses - Volume 6, Number 4—August 2000 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2000, 6: 363-369. PMID: 10970147, PMCID: PMC2640883, DOI: 10.3201/eid0604.000406.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1999
Search for the Ebola Virus Reservoir in Kikwit, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Reflections on a Vertebrate Collection
Leirs H, Mills J, Krebs J, Childs J, Akaibe D, Woollen N, Ludwig G, Peters C, Ksiazek T. Search for the Ebola Virus Reservoir in Kikwit, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Reflections on a Vertebrate Collection. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 1999, 179: s155-s163. PMID: 9988179, DOI: 10.1086/514299.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRare speciesVirus ecologyVertebrate collectionsPrimary casesTarget speciesEbola virusPresence of antibodiesEbola hemorrhagic feverSpeciesVirus reservoirLack of informationHemorrhagic feverEcologic investigationsVertebratesHuman outbreaksHabitatsVirusEcologyKikwitFurther studiesDaily activitiesSelect groupSample size limitationsEpidemiology
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