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Principles and Practices of Biosafety - San Diego State University

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Rodent Zoonoses<br />

• Rat bite fever (Streptobacillus(<br />

moniliformis,<br />

Spirillum minus)<br />

transmission: direct contact (bites)<br />

• Lymphocytic choriomeningitis (LCM, a virus)<br />

transmission: inhalation<br />

• Leptospirosis (Leptospira(<br />

spp.)<br />

transmission: inhalation<br />

• Others include ringworm (fungal), scabies (mites,<br />

an ectoparasite)

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