Spatial patterns of leptospirosis in Ecuador, 2013-2018.
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DOI: 10.1093/trstmh/trz124
Abstract: BACKGROUND Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease that is considered an important public health problem in tropical regions and the world's poorest countries. METHODS In this ecological study, we included cases of leptospirosis reported in Ecuador… read more here.
Keywords: leptospirosis; 2018 spatial; ecuador 2013; 2013 2018 ... See more keywords
Leptospirosis in Ecuador: Current Status and Future Prospects
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DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed8040202
Abstract: The location of Ecuador—an equatorial nation—favors the multiplication and dispersal of the Leptospira genus both on the Pacific Coast and in the Amazon tropical ecoregions. Nevertheless, leptospirosis epidemiology has not been fully addressed, even though… read more here.
Keywords: health; leptospirosis ecuador; disease; leptospirosis ... See more keywords