Coinfection of leptospirosis and coronavirus disease 2019: A retrospective case series from a coastal region in South India
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.27816
Abstract: During the monsoon season of 2020, the coastal areas of South India were endemic to both leptospirosis and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19). This study aimed to investigate the clinical features and outcomes of patients infected… read more here.
Keywords: south india; leptospirosis coronavirus; coronavirus disease; leptospirosis ... See more keywords
Prevalence of Leptospira serogroups in buffaloes from the Brazilian Amazon
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DOI: 10.1002/vms3.271
Abstract: Abstract Although Brazil has one of the largest buffalo populations in the Americas, buffalo leptospirosis is still poorly explored when compared to that in bovines; thus, the aim of this research was to carry out… read more here.
Keywords: brazilian amazon; amazon; leptospirosis; prevalence ... See more keywords
Development of Human Recombinant Leptospirosis Vaccines.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-0716-1884-4_16
Abstract: Leptospirosis is a bacterial zoonotic disease with significant impact on health all over the world. Currently, bacterins are the only vaccines available for prevention of this disease, despite several drawbacks. In an effort to develop… read more here.
Keywords: development; development human; leptospirosis; leptospirosis vaccines ... See more keywords
Leptospirosis: different presentation and mortality in tropical and non-tropical areas
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DOI: 10.1007/s00134-019-05848-y
Abstract: Dear Editor, Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease that predominates in the tropics and whose incidence increase during the rainy season [1]. In Europe, the disease is often seen in returning travelers from areas where contacts… read more here.
Keywords: leptospirosis; age; french cohort; disease ... See more keywords
Diagnosis and treatment of canine leptospirosis due to serovar Bataviae—a case report
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DOI: 10.1007/s00580-019-02949-4
Abstract: Infection of Leptospira interrogans var. Bataviae in a properly vaccinated German shepherd dog and its successful clinical management are described. The dog was presented with a history of anorexia, vomiting, oliguria, melena, lethargy, and weakness.… read more here.
Keywords: canine leptospirosis; leptospirosis; diagnosis treatment; case ... See more keywords
Seroepidemiology of Leptospira infection in slaughtered cattle in Gauteng province, South Africa.
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DOI: 10.1007/s11250-020-02417-0
Abstract: Leptospirosis is an important economical disease of livestock globally, especially in Asia, the Caribbean, and the African continent. Its presence has been reported in a wide range of livestock. However, information on leptospirosis in South… read more here.
Keywords: south africa; leptospirosis; gauteng province; south ... See more keywords
Severe pulmonary haemorrhage syndrome in leptospirosis in a returning traveller
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DOI: 10.1007/s15010-018-1220-7
Abstract: Clinical presentation of leptospirosis ranges from asymptomatic infection to fulminant, life-threatening disease. Pulmonary involvement in terms of severe pulmonary haemorrhage syndrome (SPHS) has recently become a more frequently reported facet of leptospirosis and correlates with… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonary haemorrhage; severe pulmonary; leptospirosis; syndrome leptospirosis ... See more keywords
Pericarditis as a cardiac manifestation of acute leptospirosis
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DOI: 10.1007/s15010-020-01496-3
Abstract: Leptospirosis is an infectious disease with an increasing incidence worldwide. The clinical presentation is unspecific and ranges from an asymptomatic clinical course to an acute fulminant disease. The current case report describes a 32-year-old male… read more here.
Keywords: leptospirosis; acute leptospirosis; cardiac manifestation; pericarditis cardiac ... See more keywords
Dynamics of humoral response in naturally-infected cattle after vaccination against leptospirosis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2018.07.014
Abstract: Vaccination is one of the most important measures for the control of bovine leptospirosis. Despite the broad usage of vaccination against leptospirosis in cattle worldwide, the dynamics of the post-vaccine immune response remain controversial and… read more here.
Keywords: vaccination leptospirosis; leptospirosis; naturally infected; vaccination ... See more keywords
Molecular characterization of pathogenic Leptospira sp. in small mammals captured from the human leptospirosis suspected areas of Selangor state, Malaysia.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2018.08.020
Abstract: Leptospirosis is caused by the spirochetal bacterium Leptospira of which rodents are considered the most important reservoir. This study aims to determine and characterize virulent Leptospira species among rodents and small mammals found in human… read more here.
Keywords: mammals captured; captured human; leptospirosis; leptospira ... See more keywords
An ecological comparison study on the causal association between leptospirosis and moyamoya disease in Hubei, China, 2017–2019.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2021.107007
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The importance of environmental factors (especially leptospirosis) of moyamoya disease (MMD) has not been clarified. Here we investigated the epidemiological characteristics of MMD in Hubei province, China. METHODS We conducted a population-based study to… read more here.
Keywords: leptospirosis; mmd; study; china ... See more keywords