Relationship between Physicochemical Characteristics and Pathogenic <i>Leptospira</i> in Urban Slum Waters

Relationship between Physicochemical Characteristics and Pathogenic <i>Leptospira</i> in Urban Slum Waters

Leptospirosis, a zoonosis caused by pathogenic <i>Leptospira</i>, primarily affects tropical, developing regions, especially communities without adequate sanitation. Outbreaks of leptospirosis have been linked with the presence of pathogenic <i>Leptospira</i> in water. In thi...

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Main Authors: Daiana de Oliveira, Vladimir Airam Querino, Yeonsoo Sara Lee, Marcelo Cunha, Nivison Nery Jr., Louisa Wessels Perelo, Juan Carlos Rossi Alva, Albert I. Ko, Mitermayer G. Reis, Arnau Casanovas-Massana, Federico Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
leptospirosis
environmental
sewer
standing
LipL32
pH
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/5/3/146

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