11  Rodents and small mammals

Infections
  • Hanta
  • Leptospirosis

11.1 Biology

Field mouse, Photo credit: Nick Fewings

11.2 Infectious Diseases

Armadillos are the only mammal besides humans known to carry Mycobacterium leprae, the causative agent of leprosy, Photo credit: Lily Miller

11.3 Study Methods