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Correlation between rainfall and the incident of leptospirosis in Bantul Regency, Yogyakarta, Indonesia [PDF]
Leptospirosis is an infectious disease, with the urine of mice and other carrier animals as the main source of infection, transmitted through direct contact with urine or water contaminated with the carrier’s urine.
Kesetyaningsih Tri Wulandari +2 more
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Public Health Threat of New, Reemerging, and Neglected Zoonoses in the Industrialized World [PDF]
Microbiologic infections acquired from animals, known as zoonoses, pose a risk to public health. An estimated 60% of emerging human pathogens are zoonotic. Of these pathogens, >71% have wildlife origins.
Cutler, S.J. +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Human activities play a significant role in the emergence of infectious diseases. We aimed to test whether artificial irrigation affects the occurrence of a zoonotic bacteria sensitive to desiccation, pathogenic Leptospira species (pathoLep), in micromammals inhabiting Mediterranean ecosystems.
Cristina Ruiz +4 more
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Predictors of Severity and Management of Severe Leptospirosis Patients in Intensive Care Unit
Background: Severe leptospirosis or Weil's syndrome occurs in 10% of leptospirosis cases, with a mortality rate of 5-40%. Misdiagnosis of leptospirosis often occurs due to nonspecific symptoms.
Dwi Indriati Kusumawardani +1 more
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ABSTRACT Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MP) is a common pediatric respiratory pathogen that can rarely present with extrapulmonary manifestations such as hepatic involvement. Recognition of hepatic dysfunction in this context is important for accurate diagnosis and timely therapy.
Robert J. Heins +2 more
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Microhaplotype Methods Enable Relationship Inference in a Bottlenecked Mammalian Species
Northern elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris) are among the most genetically depauperate mammals in the world. A near‐total population bottleneck in the 19th century, coupled with the breeding system of extreme polygyny, has challenged efforts to estimate individual reproductive success with genetic methods.
Keith M. Hernandez +6 more
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Welfare States and the Green Transition: Towards an EU Eco‐Social Contract
ABSTRACT This article examines how climate change and climate‐related policies can destabilise the EU social contract. The article uses the welfare‐state lens that places social protection at the core of a feasible and legitimate green transition to understand this destabilisation.
Alberto Barrio Fernandez +1 more
wiley +1 more source
Background: Leptospirosis is a potentially fatal infectious disease. Therefore, annual revaccination of dogs is recommended, but this can lead to diagnostic interference due to vaccine-induced antibodies.
Katharina Gesa Schmitt +6 more
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