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Leptospiral Infection


Leptospirosis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

Leptospirosis is an illness caused by an infection with the bacteria Leptospira. You can get infected with Leptospira through abrasions or cuts in your skin, or ...

About Leptospirosis - CDC

Key points · Leptospirosis is a disease caused by bacteria that affects people and animals. · It's spread in the urine (pee) of infected animals.

Leptospirosis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

Leptospirosis is an infectious disorder of animals and humans and is the most common zoonotic infection in the world.

Leptospirosis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention - WebMD

Leptospirosis is a rare bacterial infection we get from animals. It's spread through their urine, especially from dogs, rodents, and farm animals.

Leptospirosis - Better Health Channel

Leptospirosis is a disease that spreads from animals to humans, caused by infection with the bacteria Leptospira.

Leptospirosis - Wikipedia

Leptospirosis is a blood infection caused by the bacteria Leptospira that can infect humans, dogs, rodents and many other wild and domesticated animals.

Leptospirosis: Practice Essentials, Background, Pathophysiology

Leptospirosis is an infectious disease of humans and animals that is caused by pathogenic spirochetes of the genus Leptospira.

Leptospirosis - PAHO/WHO | Pan American Health Organization

Humans usually acquire leptospirosis through direct contact with the urine of infected animals or a urine-contaminated environment. Human-to-human transmission ...

Leptospirosis in Humans - PMC

Leptospirosis typically presents as a nonspecific, acute febrile illness characterized by fever, myalgia, and headache and may be confused with other entities ...

Leptospirosis | CDC Yellow Book 2024

Macerated skin resulting from prolonged water exposure is another suspected route of infection. Humans can be infected by direct contact with urine or ...

Leptospirosis: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

You may get infected if you consume or come in contact with contaminated water or soil. The infection occurs in warmer climates. Leptospirosis ...

Leptospirosis in dogs | American Veterinary Medical Association

Leptospirosis is a disease caused by infection with Leptospira bacteria. These bacteria can be found worldwide in soil and water. There are many strains of ...

Leptospirosis: Treatment, symptoms, and types - MedicalNewsToday

Leptospirosis is a potentially fatal bacterial infection that can cause severe complications. It passes from animals to humans through contaminated water, ...

Leptospirosis (Weil's disease) - New York State Department of Health

Leptospirosis is spread mainly by the urine of infected animals and is generally not transmitted from person to person. What are the symptoms of leptospirosis?

Leptospirosis (Weil's disease) - NHS

Leptospirosis is spread in the pee of infected animals, most commonly rats, mice, cows, pigs and dogs. You can get leptospirosis if: soil or freshwater (such as ...

Leptospirosis - State of Michigan

... infection of the fetus), stillbirths or persistent infection in newborns, and death. Naturally occurring leptospiral infection in wildlife are apparently ...

Leptospirosis fact sheet - NSW Health

Leptospirosis is a bacterial disease of humans and animals. It is caused by Leptospira bacteria that are excreted in urine from infected animals.

Leptospirosis - Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine

Leptospirosis is a contagious disease of swine and many other animals (including humans) and is caused by infection with any one of a large group of Leptospira ...

Factsheet about leptospirosis

Indirect infection through contact with leptospires secreted into the environment is probably the main route of acquiring leptospirosis.

Leptospiral Infections in Humans - ScienceDirect.com

Abstract. Leptospirosis is a globally widespread spirochetal infection spread from animals to humans. Infections are common in settings of ...