Seroprevalence of Anti-Leptospira IgG and IgM Antibodies and Risk Assessment of Leptospirosis among Urban Poor Communities in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Seroprevalence of Anti-Leptospira IgG and IgM Antibodies and Risk Assessment of Leptospirosis among Urban Poor Communities in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Leptospirosis is a zoonotic bacterial disease caused by pathogenic species of the genus Leptospira. Disease incidenceisknowntobeattributed toenvironmental and social conditions which promote the spread ofreservoir hosts, primarily rodents. A well-being program was conducted to determine the seroprev...

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Main Authors: Sahimin, Norhidayu, Sharif, Siti Aishah, Mohd Hanapi, Izzah Ruzana, Nai Chuan, Sukchinda, Lewis, John Watkin, Douadi, Benacer, Mohd Zain, Siti Nursheena
Format: Article
Published: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2019
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QR Microbiology
R Medicine
Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/23590/
https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.19-0003
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Institution: Universiti Malaya

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http://eprints.um.edu.my/23590/
https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.19-0003

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