Abstract:BackgroundScrub typhus, anaplasmosis, and leptospirosis are well-known diseases that are considered common, widespread rodent-borne infectious diseasesMethodsThis study investigated the prevalence of Orientia tsutsugamushi, Anaplasma phagocytophilum, and Leptospira interrogans in wild rodents through molecular detection using organ samples and through serological assay using blood samples of mice collected from two distinct sites in Gwangju Metropolitan City, Republic of Korea (ROK).ResultsA total of 47 wild r… Show more
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