Epidemiological investigation of a human leptospirosis case reported in a suburban area near Marseille

Leptospirosis has been re-emerging in both developed and developing countries, including in Europe, where the phenomenon has notably been associated with urban transmission. In this work, we describe an epidemiological investigation that demonstrated a case of human infection due to peri-urban trans...

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Main Authors: J. Dupouey, B. Faucher, S. Edouard, H. Richet, C.-A. de Broucker, J.-L. Marié, A. Kodjo, B. Davoust
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-05-01
Series:New Microbes and New Infections
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297514500534
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spelling doaj-f02fde0a398448c39261297e2cbe8d892020-11-25T01:29:29ZengElsevierNew Microbes and New Infections2052-29752014-05-0123828310.1002/nmi2.45Epidemiological investigation of a human leptospirosis case reported in a suburban area near MarseilleJ. Dupouey0B. Faucher1S. Edouard2H. Richet3C.-A. de Broucker4J.-L. Marié5A. Kodjo6B. Davoust7Pôle des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Clinique et Biologique, Fédération de Bactériologie-Hygiène-Virologie, Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire La Timone, Marseille Cedex 05, FranceService des Maladies Infectieuses, CHU Hôpital Nord, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Marseille, Marseille, FranceUnité de recherche sur les maladies infectieuses et tropicales émergentes (URMITE), CNRS UMR 7278 IRD 198 INSERM U1095 Aix-Marseille Université, Facultés de médecine et de pharmacie, Marseille Cedex 05, FrancePôle des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Clinique et Biologique, Fédération de Bactériologie-Hygiène-Virologie, Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire La Timone, Marseille Cedex 05, FranceLaboratoire des leptospires, Equipe PERS, VetAgro Sup, Campus Vétérinaire de Lyon, Marcy l'Etoile, FranceLaboratoire des leptospires, Equipe PERS, VetAgro Sup, Campus Vétérinaire de Lyon, Marcy l'Etoile, FranceGroupe de travail en épidémiologie animale du service de santé des armées, Toulon Cedex 9, FranceUnité de recherche sur les maladies infectieuses et tropicales émergentes (URMITE), CNRS UMR 7278 IRD 198 INSERM U1095 Aix-Marseille Université, Facultés de médecine et de pharmacie, Marseille Cedex 05, FranceLeptospirosis has been re-emerging in both developed and developing countries, including in Europe, where the phenomenon has notably been associated with urban transmission. In this work, we describe an epidemiological investigation that demonstrated a case of human infection due to peri-urban transmission of Leptospira interrogans serovar icterohaemorrhagiae in southeastern France.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297514500534Environmental exposureLeptospira interrogansleptospirosisperi-urban transmissionrodent transmissionzoonoses
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author J. Dupouey
B. Faucher
S. Edouard
H. Richet
C.-A. de Broucker
J.-L. Marié
A. Kodjo
B. Davoust
spellingShingle J. Dupouey
B. Faucher
S. Edouard
H. Richet
C.-A. de Broucker
J.-L. Marié
A. Kodjo
B. Davoust
Epidemiological investigation of a human leptospirosis case reported in a suburban area near Marseille
New Microbes and New Infections
Environmental exposure
Leptospira interrogans
leptospirosis
peri-urban transmission
rodent transmission
zoonoses
author_facet J. Dupouey
B. Faucher
S. Edouard
H. Richet
C.-A. de Broucker
J.-L. Marié
A. Kodjo
B. Davoust
author_sort J. Dupouey
title Epidemiological investigation of a human leptospirosis case reported in a suburban area near Marseille
title_short Epidemiological investigation of a human leptospirosis case reported in a suburban area near Marseille
title_full Epidemiological investigation of a human leptospirosis case reported in a suburban area near Marseille
title_fullStr Epidemiological investigation of a human leptospirosis case reported in a suburban area near Marseille
title_full_unstemmed Epidemiological investigation of a human leptospirosis case reported in a suburban area near Marseille
title_sort epidemiological investigation of a human leptospirosis case reported in a suburban area near marseille
publisher Elsevier
series New Microbes and New Infections
issn 2052-2975
publishDate 2014-05-01
description Leptospirosis has been re-emerging in both developed and developing countries, including in Europe, where the phenomenon has notably been associated with urban transmission. In this work, we describe an epidemiological investigation that demonstrated a case of human infection due to peri-urban transmission of Leptospira interrogans serovar icterohaemorrhagiae in southeastern France.
topic Environmental exposure
Leptospira interrogans
leptospirosis
peri-urban transmission
rodent transmission
zoonoses
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297514500534
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