Leptospirosis is a zoonotic and waterborne disease worldwide. It is a neglected, reemerging
disease of global public health importance with respect to morbidity and mortality both in …

Pathogenic leptospires are the bacterial agents of leptospirosis, which is an emerging
zoonotic disease that affects animals and humans worldwide. The success of leptospires as …

Background Rat-borne leptospirosis is an emerging zoonotic disease in urban slum
settlements for which there are no adequate control measures. The challenge in elucidating …

Despite recent advances in our understanding of the genomics of members of the genus
Leptospira, little is known on how virulence has emerged in this heterogeneous bacterial …

Background Leptospirosis is one of the most widespread zoonosis in the world and Brazil
has the highest number of cases in Latin America. Transmission occurs mainly through …

Background Acute undifferentiated febrile illness (AUFI) is caused by a multitude of diverse
pathogens, with significant morbidity and mortality in the developing world. The objective of …

Leptospirosis is probably the most widespread zoonotic disease in the world especially in
tropical countries. There has been an increase in individual studies, which assessed the …

Background The Pacific Islands have environmental conditions highly favourable for
transmission of leptospirosis, a neglected zoonosis with highest incidence in the tropics, and …

Background Leptospirosis is a common zoonoses and is a major global public health threat.
Most cases are mild, typically presenting as a non-specific acute febrile illness. However …

Leptospirosis is the most prevalent zoonosis affecting more than 1 million populations
worldwide. Interestingly, leptospirosis endemic regions coincide with chronic kidney disease …