Seroepidemiolodical study of Leptospira interrogans infection of cattle in North Algeria
This work, a seroepidemiological study on the infection by L. interrogans was conducted in cattle farms of the area of Algiers. A total of 19 farms, randomly selected, were investigated and 205 cattle serums were collected and tested both by the MAT and ...
Hassane Benseghir +4 more
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Overview of laboratory methods to diagnose Leptospirosis and to identify and to type leptospires [PDF]
Leptospirosis is a virulent zoonosis with a global distribution. Pathogenic spirochetes of the genus Leptospira are responsible for this disease, and the primary animal reservoirs are rodentvvvs.
Angéli Kodjo +3 more
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A dominant clone of Leptospira interrogans associated with an outbreak of human leptospirosis in Thailand. [PDF]
A sustained outbreak of leptospirosis occurred in northeast Thailand between 1999 and 2003, the basis for which was unknown.A prospective study was conducted between 2000 and 2005 to identify patients with leptospirosis presenting to Udon Thani Hospital ...
Janjira Thaipadungpanit +12 more
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Leptospirosis is a widespread zoonosis, affecting humans, domestic animals and wildlife, with small mammals as a reservoir of this infection. In recent years, this disease has been re-emerging and affects approximately 1 million people all over the world
Alena Žákovská +5 more
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Response activity of alveolar macrophages in pulmonary dysfunction caused by Leptospira infection [PDF]
Leptopspirosis is a syndrome with different clinical manifestations including the most severe and often fatal forms of pulmonary disease of unknown etiology.
Marinho, Márcia +5 more
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TNF-α and IL-6 immunohistochemistry in rat renal tissue experimentaly infected with Leptospira interrogans serovar Canicola [PDF]
Leptospirosis is a public health problem worldwide and its etiology remains unclear. Its pathogenesis involves a complex interaction between host and infecting microorganism.
Machado, Gf +4 more
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Pathogenic Leptospira Infections in Hubei Province, Central China
Leptospirosis is an important zoonosis that is caused by pathogenic Leptospira, which is considered to be a re-emerging infectious disease in many countries. Rodents are the most important reservoirs for both human and animal infection.
Jiale Xu +10 more
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Determination of Leptospira borgpetersenii serovar Javanica and Leptospira interrogans serovar Bataviae as the persistent Leptospira serovars circulating in the urban rat populations in peninsular Malaysia [PDF]
Background: Leptospirosis is an emerging infectious disease of global significance, and is endemic in tropical countries, including Malaysia. Over the last decade, a dramatic increase of human cases was reported; however, information on the primary ...
Benacer, D. +6 more
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ABSTRACT In endemic areas, acute undifferentiated febrile illness has a wide differential with overlapping features that can lead to misdiagnosis. Although triple co‐infection with scrub typhus, dengue, and leptospirosis is extremely rare, high clinical suspicion and early detection are vital to avoid delayed treatment, multi‐organ dysfunction, and ...
Sulav Kumar Jha +5 more
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Pathogenic Leptospira are the causative agents of leptospirosis, the most widespread zoonotic infectious disease. Leptospirosis is a potentially severe and life-threatening emerging disease with highest burden in sub-tropical areas and impoverished ...
Crispin Zavala-Alvarado +12 more
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