A5021778031- Leptospirosis research and findings
- Viral Infections and Vectors
Massey University
2023
In Aotearoa New Zealand, 90% of patients with notified leptospirosis (a zoonotic bacterial disease) have been men working in agricultural industries. However, since 2008, the epidemiology cases has gradually changing, that is, more women are affected; there associated occupations traditionally not considered high risk Zealand; infecting serovars changed; and many experience symptoms long after infection. We hypothesized is a shift transmission patterns substantial burden on affected their...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> In Aotearoa New Zealand, 90% of patients with notified leptospirosis (a zoonotic bacterial disease) have been men working in agricultural industries. However, since 2008, the epidemiology cases has gradually changing, that is, more women are affected; there associated occupations traditionally not considered high risk Zealand; infecting serovars changed; and many experience symptoms long after infection. We hypothesized is a shift transmission patterns...