Human Leptospirosis Infection in Fiji: An Eco-epidemiological Approach to Identifying Risk Factors and Environmental Drivers for Transmission

Leptospirosis is an important zoonotic disease in the Pacific Islands. In Fiji, two successive cyclones and severe flooding in 2012 resulted in outbreaks with 576 reported cases and 7% case-fatality. We conducted a cross-sectional seroprevalence study and used an eco-epidemiological approach to char...

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Autores principales: Lau, Colleen L., Watson, Conall H., Lowry, John H., David, Michael C., Craig, Scott B., Wynwood, Sarah J., Kama, Mike, Nilles, Eric J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4731082/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26820752
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004405

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4731082/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26820752
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004405

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