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Hamsters zoonotic diseases
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Apr 27, 2022
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Yes, hamsters can carry zoonotic diseases, most of which are harmless and without risk to healthy adults, however, people with weakened immunity (diabetics, HIV), babies and pregnant women, must take extra precautions when handling hamsters to avoid contracting Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis and ringworms.
What are the diseases that can be transmitted to humans by a hamster?
1- ( LCMV ) The Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus
2- Pasteurellosis “snuffles
3-Salmonellosis, a zoonosis of the hamster?
4- Can hamsters carry Campylobacter and give it to humans ?
5- Rabies from hamster to humans
6- Hamsters could carry Ringworms
7- Tapeworms ” Rodentolepis “
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