The Leptospira bacterium that causes leptospirosis spreads through the urine of infected livestock, pets, rodents and wild animals. The bacteria can persist for several weeks to months in ...

There are two types of leptospirosis - icteric leptospira (the patient has jaundice) and anicteric leptospira (a milder form ...

China has diverse climate types, providing a suitable environment for transmitting and surviving pathogenic Leptospira and its host animals. Despite the substantial reduction in the prevalence of ...