Underestimation of Leptospirosis Incidence in the French West Indies.

Underestimation of Leptospirosis Incidence in the French West Indies.

BACKGROUND:Leptospirosis is a neglected zoonosis affecting mainly tropical and subtropical regions worldwide, particularly South America and the Caribbean. As in many other countries, under-reporting of cases was suspected in the French West Indies because of inadequate access to diagnostic tests fo...

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Main Authors: Sylvie Cassadou, Jacques Rosine, Claude Flamand, Martina Escher, Martine Ledrans, Pascale Bourhy, Mathieu Picardeau, Philippe Quénel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-04-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4851364?pdf=render

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