Estimating the Burden of Leptospirosis among Febrile Subjects Aged below 20 Years in Kampong Cham Communities, Cambodia, 2007-2009.

Estimating the Burden of Leptospirosis among Febrile Subjects Aged below 20 Years in Kampong Cham Communities, Cambodia, 2007-2009.

Leptospirosis is an emerging but neglected public health challenge in the Asia/Pacific Region with an annual incidence estimated at 10-100 per 100,000 population. No accurate data, however, are available for at-risk rural Cambodian communities.We conducted anonymous, unlinked testing for IgM antibod...

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Main Authors: Sopheak Hem, Sowath Ly, Irene Votsi, Florian Vogt, Nima Asgari, Philippe Buchy, Seiha Heng, Mathieu Picardeau, Touch Sok, Sovann Ly, Rekol Huy, Bertrand Guillard, Simon Cauchemez, Arnaud Tarantola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4820258?pdf=render

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