Rat bite fevers

Rat-bite Fever (RBF)What is Rat-bite fever? Rat-bite fever (RBF) is an infectious disease that is caused by two types of bacteria, one called Streptobacillus moniliformis

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Family Fusobacterium Affected species Mice develop clinical disease; rats are asymptomatic nasopharyngeal carriers of this organism. Gerbils and guinea pigs have been infected

Rat race, 1993 Thomas Gray ' he rat is mankind's Number One four-legged enemy and probably the most astute. Rats and other rodents have pillaged our larders since

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Reducing the risk of human infection from pet rodentsHealth Protection Agency, Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency, and Public Health Wales. 20/2/2013 Reducing

Rat Bite FeverT h e n e w e ngl a nd j o u r na l o f m e dic i n e n engl j med 381;18 nejm.org October 31, 20191762 Images in Clinical Medicine A previously healthy 36-year-old

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Short Communication A Case Study of Rat Bite Fever Caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis Yasue Hayakawa1*,**, Jun Suzuki2, Masahiro Suzuki3, Wataru Sugiura4, and Kiyofumi