Bank vole (IMAGE)

University of Jyväskylä - Jyväskylän yliopisto

Bank vole

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Bank vole is the most common rodent species in Northern Europe and the reservoir host for Puumala hantavirus and Borrelia bacteria causing Lyme Borreliosis.

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Picture credit: Ilze Brila

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