Ectoparasites on Rodents – Rats.

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Iype Joseph

I am a Medical Doctor in Kerala Health Services Department. Now, I am on deputation to Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) (GOI - DBT), Trivandrum, Kerala as Research Scientist (Epidemiology). My personal interest is in Leptospirosis and Typhus. I also work closely with other scientists who study Influenza, Measles, Diarrhoea, Cholera, Dengue, Chikungunya, Malaria and Non-communicable diseases.

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A Rat in a trap. It is euthanized as per AVMA Guidelines for the Euthanasia of Animals Name (required) Email (required) Website Message Submit
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The Rat is laid on a table for basic identification and measurements.
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The ears are being examined for Ectoparasites
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The collected ectoparasites are being put in 70% Alcohol for short-term preservation.
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More collections being done.
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Transferring the parasites to 70% Alcohol.
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