Seroprevalence of Leptospira infection in occupational risk groups in North Khorasan province, Iran

Leptospirosis is an important zoonotic bacterial disease caused by Leptospira spp. Earlier studies from North Khorasan province (Iran) reported the presence of Leptospira in wild canines and rodents. To date, there is no data on the seroprevalence of leptospirosis among humans in this province. This...

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Main Authors: Seyed-Ahmad Hashemi, Kourosh Arzamani, Gholamreza Abdollahpour, Nazanin Beheshti, Mohammad Alavinia, Amir Azimian, Vasantha Kumari Neela, Alex van Belkum, Hamed Ghasemzadeh-moghaddam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021000888