Leptospirosis and the environment: A review and future directions

EA Bradley, G Lockaby - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease of global importance with significant morbidity and
mortality. However, the disease is frequently overlooked and underdiagnosed, leading to …

[HTML][HTML] Leptospirosis at human-animal-environment interfaces in Latin-America: Drivers, prevention, and control measures

G López-Robles, FN Córdova-Robles… - Biotecnia, 2021 - scielo.org.mx
Leptospirosis is one of the main re-emerging zoonotic diseases with a worldwide
distribution, mainly in regions with hot or tropical climates. It is caused by the spirochetal …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitude, and practices to zoonotic disease risks from livestock birth products among smallholder communities in Ethiopia

G Alemayehu, G Mamo, H Desta, B Alemu, B Wieland - One Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Many causes of abortion in livestock are due to zoonotic pathogens that pose serious
infection risks for humans. Carefully designed, empirical One Health research allows to …

[HTML][HTML] Multinational municipal waste collectors and leptospirosis prevention: Assessment of knowledge, attitudes, practices and the associated factors

FF Rahim, SFK Maideen, SA Abdulrahman… - … Epidemiology and Global …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Leptospirosis is a neglected zoonotic disease and often under-reported.
Municipal waste collectors, engaging mainly migrant labour are at risk to leptospirosis due to …

Leptospirosis and its prevention: knowledge, attitude and practice of urban community in Selangor, Malaysia

NM Abdullah, WMZW Mohammad, MN Shafei… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Leptospirosis is still endemic in Malaysia and has been prevalent in Selangor
where cases have been underreported. Primarily, this was due to lack of awareness in the …

Gamification, a successful method to foster leptospirosis knowledge among university students: a pilot study

NN Azhari, R Abdul Manaf, SW Ng… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease that has been reported in Malaysia and has been
associated with a recent trend of recreational activities among the youth. Thus, efforts such …

[PDF][PDF] Leptospirosis and the environment: A review and future directions. Pathogens. 2023; 12: 1167

EA Bradley, G Lockaby - 2023 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease of global importance with significant morbidity and
mortality. However, the disease is frequently overlooked and underdiagnosed, leading to …

[HTML][HTML] Mitigating wildlife spillover in the clinical setting: How physicians and veterinarians can help prevent future disease outbreaks

T Tran, S Xie - AJPM focus, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction The transmission of pathogens from wildlife to humans is a major global health
threat that has been highlighted by the proposed origins of the COVID-19 pandemic …

Unraveling the leptospirosis epidemic: tales from the Philippine outbreak–a short communication

A Nazir, MO Oduoye, A Nazir… - Annals of Medicine …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Leptospirosis, also known as Weil's disease, is an emerging zoonotic infection that occurs
worldwide but is particularly common in the tropics. There has been an increasing trend of …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitude, and practices regarding leptospirosis among visitors to a recreational forest in Malaysia

NJ Shafie, NSA Halim, MN Zalipah… - The American Journal …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease and a worldwide public health problem that affects
mainly high-risk groups. Characterizing knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) among high …