Leptospirosis in Slaughterhouse Personnel: A Seroepidemiologic Study Using Microscopic Agglutination Test
Background and Objective: Meat can be contaminated by Leptospira species. This bacterial pathogen causes severe leptospirosis disease in humans and animals. The major aims of this study were to assess seroepidemiological prevalence of leptospirosis in employees of a slaughterhouse in Guilan Province...
Main Authors: | Ali Hokmi, Seyyed Saeed Eshraghi, Abbas Rahimi Foroushani, Gholamreza Abdollahpour, Ramin Mazaheri Nezhad Fard |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shahid Behehsti University of Medical Sciences
2023-12-01
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Series: | Applied Food Biotechnology |
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Online Access: | https://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/afb/article/view/43527 |
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