Global plastic waste mismanagement is causing a serious predicament as it interacts with
wildlife in several ways. 7–9 It can constrict or trap animals, be ingested, or directly affect the …

Background To our knowledge, this study is the first report on the seroprevalence of human
leptospirosis and its epidemiological profile in 3 different geographical and climatic zones of …

Background Leptospirosis is an important public health problem affecting vulnerable urban
slum populations in developing country settings. However, the complex interaction of …

In this study, we genotyped samples from environmental reservoirs (surface water and soil),
colonized rat specimens, and cases of human severe leptospirosis from an endemic urban …

The impact of environmental factors on human health outcomes is well established. It is
therefore not surprising that interventions aimed at improving human health are often …

Floods are one of the devastating natural phenomena and have serious implications on
human life. The most common social implication of floods is the huge amount of deaths …

Introducción: La leptospirosis es una enfermedad infecciosa zoonótica. Perú es el segundo
país con mayor incidencia de leptospirosis en América Latina, lo que puede haber sido …

Leptospirosis is speculated to be one of the most prevalent re-emerging zoonotic diseases
to date, and town service workers are continuously exposed to occupational hazards that …

Urban areas in the Southeast Asia Region are characterized by rainfall, river networks, and
rodent infestations. Combinations of these adverse conditions will lead to the increasing risk …

Leptospirosis is speculated to be one of the most prevalent re-emerging zoonotic diseases
to date, and town service workers are continuously exposed to occupational hazards that …