genus Rattus

Rats of the genus Rattus are reservoir hosts for pathogenic Bartonella species: an Old World origin for a New World disease?

Aboriginal and invasive rats of genus Rattus as hosts of infectious agents.

In several countries, the following species have been carried by rats of the genus Rattus: B.

elizabethae has been isolated from different animal species, e.g., a human patient and genus Rattus rats (5,10), and B.

Rats of the genus Rattus reservoir hosts for pathogenic Bartonella species: an Old World origin for a New World disease?