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rice rat
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rice rat
n.
A hardy agile rat of the genus Oryzomys, found in rice fields and marshy areas of Mexico and the southern United States.
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Noun1.rice rat - hardy agile rat of grassy marshes of Mexico and the southeastern United Statesrice rat - hardy agile rat of grassy marshes of Mexico and the southeastern United States
Oryzomys palustris
rat - any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
genus Oryzomys, Oryzomys - rice rats
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00) formed by Juquitiba (JUQ) hantaviruses retrieved from black-footed pigmy rice rats (prefix On and AY963900) in Brazil and human HPS case-patients (Hu) in Brazil.
Juquitiba-like hantavirus from 2 nonrelated rodent species, Uruguay by Delfraro, Adriana; Tome, Lorena; D'Elia, Guillermo; Clara, Mario; Achaval, Federico; Russi, Jose C.; / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Enzootic of Bayou hantavirus in rice rats (Oryzomys palustris) in 1983.
Hantavirus and arenavirus antibodies in persons with occupational ... by Ksiazek, Thomas G. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Yellow pygmy rice rats (Oligoryzomys flavescens) were the only rodents that showed evidence of antibodies to hantavirus, with a seroprevalence of 2.
Yellow pygmy rice rat (Oligoryzomys flavescens) and hantavirus ... by Arbiza, Juan / Emerging Infectious Diseases
 
 
 
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