Leptospirosis outbreak in Ecuador in 2023: A pilot study for surveillance from a One Health perspective

Leptospirosis outbreak in Ecuador in 2023: A pilot study for surveillance from a One Health perspective

Leptospirosis is a neglected zoonotic disease that is endemic in tropical regions, including Ecuador. It is caused by spirochetes of the genus Leptospira, which can infect humans through animal reservoirs such as rats and dogs, or through contact with contaminated water or soil. In March 2023, publi...

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Main Authors: Solón Alberto Orlando, Naomi Mora-Jaramillo, Darwin Paredes-Núñez, Angel Sebastian Rodriguez-Pazmiño, Elsy Carvajal, Ariana León Sosa, Ariana Rivera, Jocelyn Calderon, David Guizado Herrera, Fabrizio Arcos, Leila Estefanía Vera Loor, Emma Viviana Pérez Oyarvide, Dennis Ignacio Quimí López, Betti Guailla Ríos, Bertha Benavides Yánez, Pablo Torres-Lasso, Patricia Zambrano Gavilanes, Mirna C. Oviedo, Manuel González, Fabiola Jiménez-Valenzuela, Melva Esperanza Morales García, Esther Guadalupe Intriago Alcivar, Jessedel Lilibeth Saltos Montes, Alfredo Medina, María Karolina López Rauschemberg, Juan Carlos Zevallos, Miguel Angel Garcia-Bereguiain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:One Health
Subjects:
Leptospirosis
Leptospira
lipL32
secY
qPCR
Ecuador
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235277142400274X
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