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Leishmaniasis in Norway Rats in Sewers, Barcelona, Spain.


ABSTRACT: We detected Leishmania infantum in 98 Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) trapped in parks and sewers of Barcelona, Spain. The 84 rats from the sewers showed a prevalence of 33.3% and up to 2,272 estimated parasites. These results, in the most abundant potential reservoir in cities, is of public health concern.

SUBMITTER: Galan-Puchades MT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6537722 | biostudies-literature |

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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