Role of the coypu (Myocastor coypus) in the epidemiology of leptospirosis in domestic animals and humans in France

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 111-121

  Michel, V ^a   Ruvoen Clouet, N ^a   Menard, A ^b   Sonrier, C ^a   Fillonneau, C ^a   Rakotovao, F ^a   Ganiere J P ^a   Andre Fontaine G ^a  

^a Laboratoire de Bactériologie Médicale et Moléculaire des Leptospires   (France)

^b LUNAM UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Coypu; France; Leptospirosis; Livestock; Public health; Renal carrier

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIOLOGY; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DISEASE CARRIER; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; FRANCE; INFECTION RISK; JAUNDICE; LEPTOSPIRA INTERROGANS; LEPTOSPIROSIS; NONHUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; RODENT; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; FEMALE; FRANCE; FRESH WATER; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LEPTOSPIRA INTERROGANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RODENTIA; SEASONS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SEROLOGIC TESTS; TIME FACTORS; WATER POLLUTANTS; WEIL DISEASE;

EID: 0034810941     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1017931607318     Document Type: Article

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