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Pathogens, 2020 Swine act as both maintenance and incidental hosts of pathogenic Leptospira spp. Here, a serological test was performed on 131,660 pig sera collected between 2002 and 2017 from 4715 farms in Northern Italy.
Cristina Bertasio +5 more
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Environmental and behavioural determinants of leptospirosis transmission : a systematic review [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Leptospirosis is one of the most widespread zoonotic diseases, which is of global medical and veterinary importance, and also a re-emerging infectious disease.
Mwanajaa Abdalla Mwachui (797083) +14 more
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022 PurposeLeptospirosis is a zoonotic disease caused by pathogenic spirochetes of the genus Leptospira. However, there is currently no consensual definition or diagnostic criteria for severe and different forms of leptospirosis.
Dianwu Li +38 more
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Paddy Field Area and Geographical Condition on Leptospirosis Risk Factors in Bantul Regency, Indonesia [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Leptospirosis is a bacterial disease which is transmitted through rat urine and associated with standing water. This study aims to identify the geographical risk factors of leptospirosis in Bantul Regency.
Wulandari Kesetyaningsih Tri +2 more
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Lateral-Flow Assay for Rapid Serodiagnosis of Human Leptospirosis [PDF]
, 2001 An assay device for the rapid detection of Leptospira-specific immunoglobulin M (IgM) antibodies in human sera is presented. The sensitivity (85.8%) and specificity (93.6%) of the assay compared well (91.9% agreement) with those of an IgM enzyme-linked ...
Smits, H. L. +20 more
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Aborto por Leptospira en una yegua en Salta, Argentina
FAVE Sección Ciencias Veterinarias, 2016 La leptospirosis en equinos es generalmente asintomática, aunque existen regiones donde la enfermedad constituye un problema. Aquí se describe un caso de aborto en yegua debido a la infección por este agente. Se efectuó la necropsia completa de un feto a
MICHELOUD JF +4 more
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Workplace Health & Safety, 2018 Leptospirosis is a leading zoonotic disease for morbidity and mortality in humans globally. Occupational health nurses should teach workers and the public about leptospirosis and the importance of disrupting the infection source through rodent control, animal vaccination, and flood prevention.
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Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2001 SUMMARYLeptospirosis is a worldwide zoonotic infection with a much greater incidence in tropical regions and has now been identified as one of the emerging infectious diseases. The epidemiology of leptospirosis has been modified by changes in animal husbandry, climate, and human behavior.
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Biodiversity of Environmental Leptospira: Improving Identification and Revisiting the Diagnosis
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 Leptospirosis is an important environmental disease and a major threat to human health causing at least 1 million clinical infections annually. There has recently been a growing interest in understanding the environmental lifestyle of Leptospira. However,
Roman Thibeaux +9 more
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A cohort study: The Association Between Autoimmune Disorders and Leptospirosis
Scientific Reports, 2020 There are limited studies on the association between systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (SARDs) and leptospirosis. Therefore, this study aims to identify the effects of leptospirosis on the risks of developing SARDs with a nationwide retrospective ...
Soon-Hian Teh +4 more
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