Global Burden of Leptospirosis: Estimated in Terms of Disability Adjusted Life Years.

Global Burden of Leptospirosis: Estimated in Terms of Disability Adjusted Life Years.

<h4>Background</h4>Leptospirosis, a spirochaetal zoonosis, occurs in diverse epidemiological settings and affects vulnerable populations, such as rural subsistence farmers and urban slum dwellers. Although leptospirosis can cause life-threatening disease, there is no global burden of dis...

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Main Authors: Paul R Torgerson, José E Hagan, Federico Costa, Juan Calcagno, Michael Kane, Martha S Martinez-Silveira, Marga G A Goris, Claudia Stein, Albert I Ko, Bernadette Abela-Ridder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004122
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