Sero-prevalence of anti-Leptospira antibodies and associated risk factors in rural Rwanda: A cross-sectional study.

• मुख्य लेखकों: Etienne Ntabanganyimana (लेखक), Robert Giraneza (लेखक), Vincent Dusabejambo (लेखक), Appolinaire Bizimana (लेखक), Camila Hamond (लेखक), Augustin Iyamuremye (लेखक), Placide Nshizirungu (लेखक), Raphael Uzabakiriho (लेखक), Marc Munyengabe (लेखक), Elsio A Wunder (लेखक), Cameron Page (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease transmitted through the urine of wild and domestic animals, and is responsible for over 50,000 deaths each year. In East Africa, prevalence varies greatly, from as low as 7% in Kenya to 37% in Somalia. Transmission epidemiology also...