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Table 1 Number of individuals of small mammal species captured in each habitat between June 2006 to November 2007 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brasil

From: Mixed infection of Leishmania infantum and Leishmania braziliensis in rodents from endemic urban area of the New World

Order

Species

Forest

Peridomestic

Total

Rodentia

Mus musculus

4

20

24

Rattus rattus

8

11

19

Rattus norvegicus

1

8

9

Necromys lasiurus*

5

0

5

Cerradomys subflavus*

5

0

5

Didelphimorphia

Didelphis albiventris*

31

3

34

Didelphis aurita*

1

0

1

 

Total

55

42

97

  1. *Native species.