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What can you contract from coming into contact with a dead mouse? (had been dead for a long time) if you can contract anything?
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Most likely nothing: Your skin is a good barrier to infections in general.
Answered 3/30/2014
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Likely nothing: The worst is possibly fleas but certainly no bacteria, unless you have any cuts in your skin.
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