| endo-parasite fauna of rodents caught in five wet markets in kuala lumpur and its potential zoonotic implications. | rodents were collected from five wet markets (chow kit, dato keramat, setapak, jinjang and kepong) in kuala lumpur, federal territory between march to april 2006. ninety seven rats were trapped using wire traps measuring 29 x 22 x 50 cm baited with fruits, coconuts, dried fish or sweet potatoes. a total of 17 different species of parasites were identified from three species of rats out of which 11 (65%) were identified to be zoonotic. the helminths identified from the urban rats were nematodes- ... | 2009 | 19696729 |