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Carvalho-Pereira, Ticiana SA, Souza, Fabio Neves, do Nascimento Santos, Luana Ribeiro, Pedra, Gabriel Ghizzi, Minter, Amanda, Bahiense, Thiago Campanharo, Reis, Mitermayer Galvao, Ko, Albert Icksang, Childs, Ames E, da Silva, Eduardo M et al (show 2 more authors) , Costa, Federico ORCID: 0000-0001-6951-2336 and Begon, Mike ORCID: 0000-0003-1715-5327 (2019) Coinfection modifies carriage of enzootic and zoonotic parasites in Norway rats from an urban slum. ECOSPHERE, 10 (10).

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Pertile, Arsinoê Cristina, Lustosa, Ricardo, Carvalho-Pereira, Ticiana, Pedra, Gabriel Ghizzi, Panti-May, Jesus Alonso ORCID: 0000-0003-1669-5727, Oliveira, Udimila, Zeppelini, Caio Graco ORCID: 0000-0002-0490-4395, Souza, Fábio Neves ORCID: 0000-0002-3542-8918, Oliveira, Daiana S, Khalil, Hussein et al (show 5 more authors) , Reis, Mitermayer G, Childs, James, Ko, Albert I ORCID: 0000-0001-9023-2339, Begon, Mike ORCID: 0000-0003-1715-5327 and Costa, Federico (2022) Evaluation of the impact of chemical control on the ecology of Rattus norvegicus of an urban community in Salvador, Brazil. PloS one, 17 (7). e0270568-.

Casanovas-Massana, Arnau, de Oliveira, Daiana, Schneider, Andrew G, Begon, Mike ORCID: 0000-0003-1715-5327, Childs, James E, Costa, Federico, Reis, Mitermayer G, Ko, Albert I ORCID: 0000-0001-9023-2339 and Wunder, Elsio A ORCID: 0000-0002-5239-8511 (2022) Genetic Evidence for a Potential Environmental Pathway to Spillover Infection of Rat-Borne Leptospirosis. The Journal of infectious diseases, 225 (1). pp. 130-134.

Neves Souza, Fabio, Awoniyi, Adedayo Michael, Palma, Fabiana Almerinda G, Begon, Mike ORCID: 0000-0003-1715-5327 and Costa, Federico (2021) Increased Rat Sightings in Urban Slums During the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Risk for Rat-Borne Zoonoses. VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES, 21 (3). pp. 160-161.

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Hacker, Kathryn P, Sacramento, Gielson A, Cruz, Jaqueline S, de Oliveira, Daiana, Nery, Nivison Jr, Lindow, Janet C, Carvalho, Mayara, Hagan, Jose, Diggle, Peter J, Begon, Mike ORCID: 0000-0003-1715-5327 et al (show 4 more authors) , Reis, Mitermayer G, Wunder, Elsio A Jr, Ko, Albert I and Costa, Federico ORCID: 0000-0001-6951-2336 (2020) Influence of Rainfall on <i>Leptospira</i> Infection and Disease in a Tropical Urban Setting, Brazil. EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 26 (2). pp. 311-314.

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Eyre, Max T ORCID: 0000-0001-9847-8632, Souza, Fábio N ORCID: 0000-0002-3542-8918, Carvalho-Pereira, Ticiana SA ORCID: 0000-0003-2370-2198, Nery, Nivison, de Oliveira, Daiana, Cruz, Jaqueline S, Sacramento, Gielson A, Khalil, Hussein, Wunder, Elsio A ORCID: 0000-0002-5239-8511, Hacker, Kathryn P et al (show 8 more authors) , Hagan, José E, Childs, James E, Reis, Mitermayer G, Begon, Mike ORCID: 0000-0003-1715-5327, Diggle, Peter J, Ko, Albert I ORCID: 0000-0001-9023-2339, Giorgi, Emanuele ORCID: 0000-0003-0640-181X and Costa, Federico (2022) Linking rattiness, geography and environmental degradation to spillover <i>Leptospira</i> infections in marginalised urban settings: An eco-epidemiological community-based cohort study in Brazil. eLife, 11. e73120-.

Minter, Amanda, Costa, Federico ORCID: 0000-0001-6951-2336, Khalil, Hussein, Childs, Jamie, Diggle, Peter, Ko, Albert I and Begon, Mike ORCID: 0000-0003-1715-5327 (2019) Optimal Control of Rat-Borne Leptospirosis in an Urban Environment. FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION, 7 (JUN).

Costa, Federico, Wunder, Elsio A Jr, De Oliveira, Daiana, Bisht, Vimla, Rodrigues, Gorete, Reis, Mitermayer G, Ko, Albert I, Begon, Mike ORCID: 0000-0003-1715-5327 and Childs, James E (2015) Patterns in <i>Leptospira</i> Shedding in Norway Rats (<i>Rattus norvegicus</i>) from Brazilian Slum Communities at High Risk of Disease Transmission. PLOS NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES, 9 (6). e0003819-.

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Awoniyi, Adedayo Michael, Venegas-Vargas, Cristina, Souza, Fabio Neves, Zeppelini, Caio Graco, Hacker, Kathryn P, Carvalho-Pereira, Ticiana, Marins, Catarina Lobo, de Santana, Mayara Carvalho, Pertile, Arsinoê Cristina, Begon, Michael ORCID: 0000-0003-1715-5327 et al (show 7 more authors) , Ko, Albert I ORCID: 0000-0001-9023-2339, Diggle, Peter J, Reis, Mitermayer G, Childs, James E, da Silva, Eduardo Mendes, Costa, Federico and Khalil, Hussein (2022) Population dynamics of synanthropic rodents after a chemical and infrastructural intervention in an urban low-income community. Scientific reports, 12 (1). 10109-.

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Khalil, Hussein, Santana, Roberta, de Oliveira, Daiana, Palma, Fabiana, Lustosa, Ricardo, Eyre, Max T, Carvalho-Pereira, Ticiana, Reis, Mitermayer G, Ko, Albert I, Diggle, Peter J et al (show 3 more authors) , Alzate Lopez, Yeimi, Begon, Mike ORCID: 0000-0003-1715-5327 and Costa, Federico ORCID: 0000-0001-6951-2336 (2021) Poverty, sanitation, and <i>Leptospira</i> transmission pathways in residents from four Brazilian slums. PLOS NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES, 15 (3). e0009256-.

Schneider, Andrew G, Casanovas-Massana, Arnau, Hacker, Kathryn P, Wunder, Elsio A Jr, Begon, Mike ORCID: 0000-0003-1715-5327, Reis, Mitermayer G, Childs, James E, Costa, Federico ORCID: 0000-0001-6951-2336, Lindow, Janet C and Ko, Albert I (2018) Quantification of pathogenic Leptospira in the soils of a Brazilian urban slum. PLOS NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES, 12 (4). e0006415-.

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Anjos, Rosangela O, Mugabe, Vanio Andre, Moreira, Patricia SS, Carvalho, Caroline X, Portilho, Moyra M, Khouri, Ricardo, Sacramento, Gielson A, Nery Jr, Nivison RR, Reis, Mitermayer G, Kitron, Uriel D et al (show 3 more authors) , Ko, Albert I, Costa, Federico and Ribeiro, Guilherme S (2020) Transmission of Chikungunya Virus in an Urban Slum, Brazil. EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 26 (7). pp. 1364-1373.

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Awoniyi, Adedayo Michael, Souza, Fabio Neves, Zeppelini, Caio Graco, Xavier, Barbara Ines A, Barreto, Ana Maria, Santiago, Diogo Cesar C, Santana, Juliet Oliveira, da Silva, Eduardo Mendes, Costa, Federico, Begon, Michael ORCID: 0000-0003-1715-5327 et al (show 1 more authors) and Khalil, Hussein (2021) Using Rhodamine B to assess the movement of small mammals in an urban slum. METHODS IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION, 12 (11). pp. 2234-2242.

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Richardson, Jonathan L, Burak, Mary K, Hernandez, Christian, Shirvell, James M, Mariani, Carol, Carvalho-Pereira, Ticiana SA, Pertile, Arsinoe C, Panti-May, Jesus A, Pedra, Gabriel G, Serrano, Soledad et al (show 7 more authors) , Taylor, Josh, Carvalho, Mayara, Rodrigues, Gorete, Costa, Federico ORCID: 0000-0001-6951-2336, Childs, James E, Ko, Albert I and Caccone, Adalgisa (2017) Using fine-scale spatial genetics of Norway rats to improve control efforts and reduce leptospirosis risk in urban slum environments. EVOLUTIONARY APPLICATIONS, 10 (4). pp. 323-337.

Palma, Fabiana Almerinda G ORCID: 0000-0002-7345-4914, Costa, Federico, Lustosa, Ricardo ORCID: 0000-0001-5033-690X, Mogaji, Hammed O ORCID: 0000-0001-7330-2892, de Oliveira, Daiana Santos, Souza, Fábio Neves ORCID: 0000-0002-3542-8918, Reis, Mitermayer G ORCID: 0000-0002-3051-9060, Ko, Albert I ORCID: 0000-0001-9023-2339, Begon, Michael ORCID: 0000-0003-1715-5327 and Khalil, Hussein ORCID: 0000-0001-9982-6387 (2022) Why is leptospirosis hard to avoid for the impoverished? Deconstructing leptospirosis transmission risk and the drivers of knowledge, attitudes, and practices in a disadvantaged community in Salvador, Brazil. PLOS global public health, 2 (12). e0000408-.

Costa, Federico ORCID: 0000-0001-6951-2336, Carvalho-Pereira, Ticiana, Begon, Mike ORCID: 0000-0003-1715-5327, Riley, Lee and Childs, James (2017) Zoonotic and Vector-Borne Diseases in Urban Slums: Opportunities for Intervention. TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY, 33 (9). pp. 660-662.

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Souza, Fabio N, Aguiar Santos, Maisa, Almeida Alves, Daniele, Cecilia Vieira de Melo, Leyva, Jesse Goncalves da Mota, Dan, Cristina Pertile, Arsinoe, Gava, Ricardo, Luiz Silva Pinto, Pedro, Eyre, Max T, Graco Zeppelini, Caio et al (show 6 more authors) , Reis, Mitermayer G, Ko, Albert I, Begon, Mike ORCID: 0000-0003-1715-5327, Bahiense, Thiago C, Costa, Federico ORCID: 0000-0001-6951-2336 and Carvalho-Pereira, Ticiana (2021) <i>Angiostrongylus cantonensis</i> in urban populations of terrestrial gastropods and rats in an impoverished region of Brazil. PARASITOLOGY, 148 (8). pp. 994-1002.

Minter, Amanda, Diggle, Peter J, Costa, Federico ORCID: 0000-0001-6951-2336, Childs, James, Ko, Albert I and Begon, Mike ORCID: 0000-0003-1715-5327 (2018) A model for leptospire dynamics and control in the Norway rat (<i>Rattus norvegicus</i>) the reservoir host in urban slum environments. EPIDEMICS, 25. pp. 26-34.

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Eyre, Max T, Carvalho-Pereira, Ticiana SA, Souza, Fábio N, Khalil, Hussein, Hacker, Kathryn P, Serrano, Soledad, Taylor, Joshua P, Reis, Mitermayer G, Ko, Albert I, Begon, Mike ORCID: 0000-0003-1715-5327 et al (show 3 more authors) , Diggle, Peter J, Costa, Federico and Giorgi, Emanuele (2020) A multivariate geostatistical framework for combining multiple indices of abundance for disease vectors and reservoirs: a case study of rattiness in a low-income urban Brazilian community. Journal of The Royal Society Interface, 17 (170). 20200398-.

Zeppelini, Caio Graco, Callefe, João Luiz Revolta, Coelho, Rachel, Silveira, Martha Silvia Martínez, Khalil, Hussein, Belmain, Steven R, Bertherat, Eric Gerard Georges, Begon, Michael ORCID: 0000-0003-1715-5327 and Costa, Federico (2022) A systematic review of rodent control as part of infectious disease control programs. International Journal of Pest Management. pp. 1-8.