Leptospirosis in India and the rest of the world
Leptospirosis is an acute anthropo-zoonotic infection of worldwide significance caused by spirochaete Leptospira interrogans which has 23 serogroups and >200 serovars. Various factors influencing the animal activity, suitability of the environment for the survival of the organism and behavorial a...
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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