A molecular survey of zoonotic pathogens of public health importance in rodents/shrews and their ectoparasites trapped in Puducherry, India.
Brenna EikenbaryPanneer DevarajuAravindasamy ChakkravarthiKrishan Kumar SihagTerence NathanGowdham ThangarajLakshmy SrinivasanAshwani KumarPublished in: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (2024)
The detection of zoonotic pathogens within reservoir hosts and vectors poses a risk of transmission to humans. This study signifies the need for zoonotic pathogen surveillance in synanthropic rodents/shrews.