Interactions between environment, wild animals and human leptospirosis
Leptospirosis, a worldwide distributed zoononis caused by bacteria of the genus Leptospira (antigenically classified into serovars), may be direct or indirectly transmitted through infected urine or environment. Several domestic and wild animals are leptospirosis reservoirs. The disease presents occ...
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Language: | eng |
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2011
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Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-91992011000200002 |
Country: | Brazil |
Oai: | oai:scielo:S1678-91992011000200002 |