Influence of Rainfall on Leptospira Infection and Disease in a Tropical Urban Setting, Brazil

The incidence of hospitalized leptospirosis patients was positively associated with increased precipitation in Salvador, Brazil. However, Leptospira infection risk among a cohort of city residents was inversely associated with rainfall. These findings indicate that, although heavy rainfall may incre...

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Autores principales: Hacker, Kathryn P., Sacramento, Gielson A., Cruz, Jaqueline S., de Oliveira, Daiana, Nery, Nivison, Lindow, Janet C., Carvalho, Mayara, Hagan, Jose, Diggle, Peter J., Begon, Mike, Reis, Mitermayer G., Wunder, Elsio A., Ko, Albert I., Costa, Federico
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6986844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31961288
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2602.190102

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