Seroprevalence, distribution, and risk factors for human leptospirosis in the United States Virgin Islands.

• Main Authors: Aileen Artus (Author), Ilana J Schafer (Author), Caitlin M Cossaboom (Author), Dana L Haberling (Author), Renee Galloway (Author), Graham Sutherland (Author), A Springer Browne (Author), Joseph Roth (Author), Valicia France (Author), Hannah M Cranford (Author), Kristine J Kines (Author), Justine Pompey (Author), Brett R Ellis (Author), Henry Walke (Author), Esther M Ellis (Author), Leptospirosis Serosurvey Investigation Team (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>The first documented human leptospirosis cases in the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) occurred following 2017 Hurricanes Irma and Maria. We conducted a representative serosurvey in USVI to estimate the seroprevalence and distribution of human leptospirosis and evaluate loca...