Actionable diagnosis of neuroleptospirosis by next-generation sequencing

MR Wilson, SN Naccache, E Samayoa… - … England Journal of …, 2014 - Mass Medical Soc
A 14-year-old boy with severe combined immunodeficiency presented three times to a
medical facility over a period of 4 months with fever and headache that progressed to …

Risk factors for leptospirosis infection in humans and implications for public health intervention in Indonesia and the Asia-Pacific region

M Sakundarno, D Bertolatti, B Maycock… - Asia Pacific Journal …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Prevention and control of leptospirosis require an understanding of risk factors. This review
identifies risk factors associated with leptospirosis infection from countries in the Asia-Pacific …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular detection of leptospiral DNA in environmental water on St. Kitts

J Rawlins, A Portanova, I Zuckerman, A Loftis… - International Journal of …, 2014 - mdpi.com
Leptospirosis is an important waterborne zoonotic disease caused by pathogenic
Leptospira. The pathogen is maintained in a population due to chronic colonization and …

[HTML][HTML] Leptospirosis-associated hospitalizations, United States, 1998–2009

RM Traxler, LS Callinan, RC Holman… - Emerging infectious …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A small percentage of persons with leptospirosis, a reemerging zoonosis, experience severe
complications that require hospitalization. The number of leptospirosis cases in the United …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrology and public health: linking human leptospirosis and local hydrological dynamics in Trinidad, West Indies

MC Vega-Corredor, J Opadeyi - Earth Perspectives, 2014 - Springer
Background Human leptospirosis is currently one of the most widespread bacterial
zoonoses and is the only epidemic-prone infection that can be transmitted directly from …

Detection of asymptomatic renal Leptospira infection in abattoir slaughtered cattle in southeastern Georgia, United States

S Rajeev, M Ilha, M Woldemeskel… - SAGE Open …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Leptospirosis is one of the most widespread zoonotic infectious diseases
affecting humans and animals. Several animal species, including cattle, can act as potential …

Comparative genomic analysis of eight Leptospira strains from Japan and the Philippines revealing the existence of four putative novel genomic islands/islets in L …

JH Youn, K Hayashida, N Koizumi, M Ohnishi… - … and Infectious Diseases, 2014 - Elsevier
Leptospirosis is one of the most widespread zoonotic diseases worldwide and can be
considered an emerging health problem to both human and animal. Despite the importance …

[图书][B] Leptospirosis in UK vet visiting dogs, wild rodents and the pathogenomics of Leptospira species

C Ball - 2014 - search.proquest.com
Canine infection from pathogenic Leptospira serovars remains an issue within the UK,
despite the availability of a canine vaccine. Canine leptospirosis cases are non-reportable …

Avaliação ambiental e do gradiente social nas infecções por leptospira

RB Reis - 2014 - arca.fiocruz.br
Introdução: A leptospirose tem emergido como um importante problema de saúde pública
no mundo. Esta zoonose é responsável por epidemias anuais que acometem …

Identificação de casos de leptospirose e hantavirose em pacientes com suspeita clínica de dengue no Ceará

RM Fontes - 2014 - repositorio.ufc.br
RESUMO A dengue é considerada a mais importante arbovirose no mundo em termos de
morbimortalidade, causando 50 a 270.000. 000 de infecções por ano, dos quais 2.000. 000 …