Objective. This review describes the geographic and temporal distribution of, detection
methods for, and other epidemiological features of published leptospirosis outbreaks, with …

Background Increasing evidence is becoming available on the aetiology and management
of fevers in Asia; the importance of these fevers has increased with the decline in the …

Background Although the assessment of disease burden should be a priority for allocating
resources, leptospirosis is grossly underestimated despite its true burden in Sri Lanka. This …

Leptospirosis is the most widespread zoonosis in the world. The disease is more prevalent
in tropical regions where the majority of developing countries are located. Leptospirosis is …

Background Leptospirosis is one of the most important zoonosis in the tropics. Currently,
specific laboratory diagnostic test for leptospirosis such as polymerase chain reaction (PCR) …

Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) test is widely used in molecular diagnostics
as a point-of-care technique alternative to traditional PCR especially in resource-limited …

Bacteria of the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex, responsible for Lyme disease, are
members of the spirochetes phylum. Diagnostic difficulties of Lyme disease are partly due to …

Background Leptospirosis is often difficult to diagnose because of its nonspecific symptoms.
The drawbacks of direct isolation and serological tests have led to the increased …

Introducción. La leptospirosis representa un problema de salud pública y es una causa
importante de morbimortalidad en la región de Urabá, cuya notificación se ve afectada por …

Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease commonly affecting the tropical countries. It may have
protean clinical manifestations including hepatorenal dysfunction, myocarditis, pulmonary …