Leptospirosis is a widespread and potentially fatal zoonosis that is endemic in many tropical
regions and causes large epidemics after heavy rainfall and flooding. Infection results from …

Leptospirosis is probably the world′ s most widespread zoonosis. It remains
underdiagnosed largely due to the broad spectrum of signs and symptoms attributable to …

Leptospirosis is a common zoonotic disease in China. From 1991 to 2010, its average
annual incidence was 0.70 cases per 100,000 population. During these two decades, three …

Leptospirosis is a common and underdiagnosed zoonosis. Two rapid assays for serological
diagnosis of acute leptospirosis in diagnostic laboratories, the immunoglobulin M (IgM) …

The epidemiologic characterization of leptospirosis in the United States has been limited by
difficulties associated with both case detection and confirmation. In addition, leptospirosis …

This paper confirms the important role of rodents to be maintenance hosts of leptospires.
Their role is related to renal carriage and shedding of leptospires into urine, thus …

Uveitis is a well-known late complication of systemic leptospirosis, a zoonotic disease
caused by the water-borne spirochete Leptospira. Although it is one of the world's most …

Objetivo Determinar la seroprevalencia de anticuerpos a Leptospira spp. en población
humana aparentemente sana y en grupos a riesgo y los factores asociados en el Municipio …

Leptospirosis is probably the world's most widespread zoonosis of global importance. It
occurs in both developed and developing countries and large outbreaks have been reported …

In Nunavik, common practices and food habits such as consumption of raw meat and
untreated water place the Inuit at risk for contracting zoonotic diseases. The aim of this study …