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Leptospirosis

Leptospirosis is a rare disease which causes enlargement of the spleen and kidney and jaundice. It is caused by a bacteria called a spirochete, and usually spreads from animals to humans through soil or water contaminated with the infected animal’s waste.

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Leptospirosis Alert: Kerala Health Department Orders for Temporary Closure of Water Theme Park
A water theme park in Kerala is shut for a while as students fall ill presenting symptoms of the Zoonotic disease leptospirosis after the excursion. <.....
Leptospirosis Strip Test Set Reduces Death Risk
A quick, inexpensive, and easy-to-use leptospirosis test strip kit developed by researchers helps lower the risk of disability from internal organ fai.....
Health Experts Caution Kerala Flood-Affected to Take Treatment for Leptospirosis
With flood rescue operations coming to an end, health experts in Kerala have asked the general public who came in contact with flood waters to take pr.....
Leptospirosis Claims 16 Lives In Mumbai, Marginal Increase In H1N1 Cases
Leptospirosis has claimed yet another life, the 16th casualty in July alone. The 34-year-old man was also infected with H1N1 in Kalachowki.

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Recent Increase In Death Rate due to Leptospirosis in Mumbai Shocks Health Officials
Mumbai is witnessing a drastic rise in deaths with 12 persons succumbing to leptospirosis or otherwise called field fever in the past one week.
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Leptospirosis - Causes - Symptoms - Diagnosis - Treatment - FAQs - Reference
Leptospirosis is a disease caused by the Leptospira bacteria. It is also known as Weil's disease, after the one who first recognized the disease... Read More



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