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Epidemiology of human leptospirosis in Saint Lucia, 2010–2017
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2020 Objective. To describe the epidemiology of human leptospirosis cases in Saint Lucia from 2010 to 2017 and determine whether there was a relationship between cases and rainfall and temperature. Methods.
Gemma Chery +3 more
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A systematic review on leptospirosis in cattle: A European perspective
One Health, 2023 Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease which is globally distributed and represents a classic One Health issue that demands a comprehensive understanding of the hosts, transmission paths, and risk factors of transmission.
Cynthia Sohm +6 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015 BackgroundLeptospirosis is an important but neglected bacterial zoonosis that has been largely overlooked in Africa. In this systematic review, we aimed to summarise and compare current knowledge of: (1) the geographic distribution, prevalence, incidence
Kathryn J Allan +6 more
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An Observational Study of Human Leptospirosis in Seychelles. [PDF]
Am J Trop Med Hyg, 2020 A 1-year population-based prospective study was launched in Seychelles, a country with one of the highest human incidence of leptospirosis worldwide, to describe the characteristic features of the epidemiology of the disease and highlight the most prominent risk factors.
Biscornet L +6 more
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Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Brazil's Unified Health System (Sistema Único de Saúde, SUS) represents one of the world's largest universal health systems and provides a unique real‐world platform for integrating prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship across the cancer continuum.
Leonardo Oliveira Reis
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Human, animal, water source interactions and leptospirosis in Thailand
Scientific Reports, 2021 In Thailand, leptospirosis is primarily associated with those who work in agricultural occupations. Leptospirosis control is hampered by a poor understanding of the complex interactions between humans, animal reservoirs, Leptospira, and the variable ...
Udomsak Narkkul +6 more
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Can Environmental Markets Pay for More Sustainable Farm Dams? A Cost–Benefit Analysis
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Farm dams are widespread artificial waterbodies that play a critical role in agricultural water security. Enhancing these systems through sustainable interventions such as fencing, hardened access points, and revegetation can improve water quality and deliver carbon and biodiversity co‐benefits.
K. U. D. N. Hansani +4 more
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Human Leptospirosis Trends, the Netherlands, 1925–2008
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013 To increase knowledge of leptospirosis in the Netherlands and identify changing trends of this disease over time, we analyzed historical passive surveillance reports for an 84-year period (1925–2008). We found that 2,553 mainly severe leptospirosis cases
Marga G.A. Goris +4 more
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Veterinary Record, Volume 196, Issue 6, 15/22 March 2025.Abstract Background It is clinically relevant to predict outcomes in dogs with acute kidney injury (AKI) treated with haemodialysis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic value of contrast‐enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) and its role in discriminating between AKI and acute impairment associated with chronic kidney disease (AKI/CKD).
Caterina Puccinelli +3 more
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Micronutrients and Leptospirosis: A Review of the Current Evidence. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2016 BACKGROUND:Leptospirosis is one of the most widespread zoonoses and represents a major threat to human health. Due to the high burden of disease, limitations in diagnostics, and limited coverage and availability of effective human and veterinary vaccines,
Heather S Herman +4 more
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