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Does it matter who advises farmers? Pest management choices with public and private extension

Article investigating whether farmers receiving advice on pest management strategies from public or from private (pesticide company affiliated) extension services … Continued

Molecular epidemiology of rodent-, shrew- and bat-borne hantaviruses in Mbeya region, Tanzania

Master Thesis Author: Lwitiho Edwin Sudi  

Beyond zoonosis: the mental health impacts of rat exposure on inner-city residents

Master thesis reviewing the published literature to explore the effect of rat exposure on mental health among inner-city residents. Author: … Continued

Public Health and Rodents: A Game of Cat and Mouse

This chapter describes four factors that determine the risk and severity of human infection by zoonotic pathogens of rodents: human … Continued

Bartonella Prevalence and Genetic Diversity in Small Mammals from Ethiopia

Paper investigating Bartonella infection prevalence and genetic diversity of the Bartonella spp. Authors: Yonas Meheretu, Herwig Leirs, Kiros Welegerima, Matteo … Continued

High diversity of RNA viruses in rodents, Ethiopia

Paper linking the occurrence of RNA viruses in rodents in Ethiopia. Authors: Yonas Meheretu, Dagmar Čížková, Jana Těšíková, Kiros Welegerima, … Continued

Rodent-borne diseases and their risks for public health

In this review article a large number of pathogens that are directly or indirectly transmitted by rodents are described, and … Continued

Neglected diseases of neglected populations: Thinking to reshape the determinants of health in Latin America and the Caribbean

The objective of this paper is to identify new opportunities to address neglected diseases, improve community health and promote sustainable … Continued

Hantavirus infections and their prevention

This review covers the host interactions of the viruses, including the rodent reservoirs, the clinical outcome of human infections as … Continued

Roles of women SMEs in producing and promoting bio-rodenticide

Video showing the roles of women SMEs in production and promotion of bio-rodenticide in Ethiopia.

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