Leptospirosis in Ecuador: Current Status and Future Prospects

Leptospirosis in Ecuador: Current Status and Future Prospects

The location of Ecuador—an equatorial nation—favors the multiplication and dispersal of the <i>Leptospira</i> genus both on the Pacific Coast and in the Amazon tropical ecoregions. Nevertheless, leptospirosis epidemiology has not been fully addressed, even though the disease has been rec...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Manuel Calvopiña, Daniel Romero-Alvarez, Eduardo Vasconez, Gabriela Valverde-Muñoz, Gabriel Trueba, Miguel Angel Garcia-Bereguiain, Solon Alberto Orlando
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
leptospirosis
<i>Leptospira</i>
zoonosis
neglected tropical disease
epidemiology
Ecuador
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/8/4/202

Similar Items

Similar Items