Pathogenic Leptospira contamination in the environment: a systematic review
Yulia Sayanthi,
Dewi Susanna
Abstract:Background
The pathogenic Leptospira is maintained in renal tubules of certain animals, mostly rodents, and excreted in the urine which can contaminate the environment. It is necessary to detect pathogenic Leptospira in environmental samples. Knowing the survival of Leptospira in the environment (water and soil) can provide an overview of where and how they can be transmitted to humans.
Objective
Therefore, this study aimed to provide a systematic overview of pathogenic… Show more
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