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Species Rattus spp. (Rats)
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A systematic review of human and animal leptospirosis in the Pacific Islands reveals pathogen and reservoir diversity

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Guernier, Vanina

Goarant, Cyrille

Benschop, Jackie

Lau, Colleen L.

Background: The Pacific Islands have environmental conditions highly favourable for transmission of leptospirosis, a neglected zoonosis with highest incidence in the tropics, and Oceania in particular. Recent reports confirm the emergence and outbrea

Rodent management issues in South Pacific islands: a review with case studies from Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu

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Brown, Peter R.

Aplin, Ken P.

Hinds, Lyn A.

Jacob, Jens

Thomas, Sarah E.

Rithcie, Barbara J.

Rodents are a key pest to agricultural and rural island communities of the South Pacific, but there is limited information of their impact on the crops and livelihoods of small-scale farmers. The rodent pest community is known, but the type and scale

Kerala: Flood-hit India state battles rat fever outbreak

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BBC website news article - Flood hit South Indian state of Kerala 11 people died of leptospirosis; After floods expect to see water-borne diseases like cholera, typhoid, diarrhoea, hepatitis and rat fever

Invasive rat eradication strongly impacts plant recruitment on a tropical atoll

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Wolf, Coral A.

Young, Hillary S.

Zilliacus, Kelly M.

Wegmann, Alexander S.

McKown, Matthew.

Holmes, Nick D.

Tershy, Bernie R.

Dirzo, Rodolfo.

Kropidlowski, Stefan.

Croll, Donald A.

Rat eradication has become a common conservation intervention in island ecosystems and its effectiveness in protecting native vertebrates is increasingly well documented. Yet, the impacts of rat eradication on plant communities remain poorly understo

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