Publications by authors named "Oksana Zlenko"
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View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Tularaemia is a zoonotic disease caused by the gram-negative bacterium , which is endemic to Ukraine. The aim of this work was to provide screening of different field samples (rodent tails, ticks, pellets, water, and hay) to obtain an actual picture of the tularaemia epizootic situation in the Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Mykolaiv oblasts.
Material And Methods: Samples were collected using the flag method (for ticks) and break-back traps (for rodents).