Environmental health
Oh rats! Small mammals are passing fungal lung pathogens our way
Of all emerging diseases in humans, 75% are zoonotic (from animals)
27 September 2022 - 21:00
For some they are pets and for others they are pests, but one thing is for sure: rats carry fungal pathogens in their lungs and could pass them onto you.
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