Rats in the city : implications for zoonotic disease risk in an urbanizing world

• Main Authors: Blassdell, Kim R., Morand, Serge, Laurance, Susan G.W., Doggett, Stephen L., Hahs, Amy, Perera, David, Cadhla, Firth
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 2021
• Subjects: Q Science (General); QL Zoology; QR Microbiology
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/35394/2/Rats%20in%20the%20city%20-%20Copy.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/35394/; https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.03.18.436089v1; https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.03.18.436089

Urbanization is rapidly transforming much of Southeast Asia, altering the structure and function of the landscape, as well as the frequency and intensity of the interactions between people, animals, and the environment. In this study, we began to explore the impact of urbanization on zoonotic diseas...