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Leptospirosis
- Source :
- Journal of special operations medicine : a peer reviewed journal for SOF medical professionals. 20(4)
- Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- Leptospirosis is caused by an infection with bacteria of the Leptospira species. These spirochetes are carried by a variety of wild and domestic animals. Humans can become infected with these bacteria; leptospirosis most commonly occurs in the tropics and subtropics. Military personnel are at risk of infection through deployment in the field.
- Subjects :
- Leptospira
Animals, Domestic
Animals
Humans
Leptospirosis
General Medicine
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 15539768
- Volume :
- 20
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of special operations medicine : a peer reviewed journal for SOF medical professionals
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....3c43a9699a80b012792b73b2d44cdbf0