Leptospirosis in animals and human contacts in Egypt: broad range surveillance
INTRODUCTION: Leptospirosis is a re-emerging zoonotic disease of humans and animals worldwide. The disease is caused by pathogenic species of the genus Leptospira. These organisms are maintained in nature via chronic renal infection of carrier animals, which excrete the organisms in their urine. Hum...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2015-06-01
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| Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822015000300272&lng=en&tlng=en |