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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for "Rat-bite" fever
  1. Rat-bite fever 
    Rat-bite fever is a rare bacterial disease spread by the bite of an infected rodent. ... Rat-bite fever can be caused by either of two different bacteria, Streptobacillus moniliformis or Spirillum minus. Both of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001348.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Facts about Diseases that Can Spread between Animals and People (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Animal Diseases and Your Health/Start Here ... Animal Diseases and Your Health ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Learn about the types of diseases that ...
    https://www.cdc.gov/healthy-pets/diseases - External Health Links
  3. Bacterial Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are bacteria? Bacteria are tiny organisms (living things) that have only one cell. Under a microscope, they look like balls, rods, or spirals. They ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/bacterialinfections.html - Health Topics
  4. Animal Diseases and Your Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    Animal diseases that people can catch are called zoonoses. Many diseases affecting humans can be traced to animals or animal products. You can get a disease ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/animaldiseasesandyourhealth.html - Health Topics
  5. Travelers' Health: Zoonotic Exposures -- Bites, Stings, Scratches, and Other Hazards (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Traveler's Health/Related Issues ... Traveler's Health ... Animal Bites/Prevention and Risk Factors ... Animal Bites ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Information ...
    https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/...es-bites-stings-scratches-and-other-hazards - External Health Links
  6. Controlling Wild Rodent Infestations (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Animal Diseases and Your Health/Specifics ... Animal Diseases and Your Health ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Learn how to detect rodents in your ...
    https://www.cdc.gov/healthy-pets/rodent-control - External Health Links