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Clinical manifestations of human leptospirosis: bacteria matter [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 IntroductionA high incidence of human leptospirosis is recorded on Mayotte, an oceanic island located in southwestern Indian Ocean, but the severity of the disease appears relatively mild in terms of mortality rate and admission to the intensive care ...
Jeanne Arline Rajaonarivelo +10 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018 BackgroundThe Pacific Islands have environmental conditions highly favourable for transmission of leptospirosis, a neglected zoonosis with highest incidence in the tropics, and Oceania in particular.
Vanina Guernier +3 more
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Human leptospirosis cases in Palermo Italy. The role of rodents and climate
Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2018 Many regions of the world are increasingly exposed to leptospirosis due to poverty, global warming and high urban density. Here, we report a molecular survey for pathogenic Leptospira spp.
Maria Vitale +7 more
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Determining the spatial distribution of environmental and socio-economic suitability for human leptospirosis in the face of limited epidemiological data [PDF]
Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2022 Background Leptospirosis is among the leading zoonotic causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Knowledge about spatial patterns of diseases and their underlying processes have the potential to guide intervention efforts.
Maximiliano A. Cristaldi +6 more
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Risk factors for human acute leptospirosis in northern Tanzania. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018 IntroductionLeptospirosis is a major cause of febrile illness in Africa but little is known about risk factors for human infection. We conducted a cross-sectional study to investigate risk factors for acute leptospirosis and Leptospira seropositivity ...
Michael J Maze +16 more
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Trends in human leptospirosis in Denmark, 2012-2021 [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 Karen Angeliki Krogfelt +2 more
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Evaluating immunochromatographic test kits for diagnosis of acute human leptospirosis: A systematic review [PDF]
Heliyon, 2022 Maria Ruth Pineda-Cortel +1 more
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Current Evidence on the Antimicrobial Treatment and Chemoprophylaxis of Human Leptospirosis: A Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Pathogens, 2021 Julian Solís García Del Pozo
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Archives of Veterinary Medicine, 2021 This study attempts to summarize epidemiological characteristics of human leptospirosis and to determine the seroprevalence of this disease among domestic animals in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, for the period 2009-2018.
Tatjana Pustahija +8 more
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022 Background: To our knowledge, this study is the first report on the seroprevalence of human leptospirosis and its epidemiological profile in 3 different geographical and climatic zones of Vietnam.
Le Thi Phuong Mai +13 more
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