The Use of Chemoprophylaxis after Floods to Reduce the Occurrence and Impact of Leptospirosis Outbreaks

Record-breaking and devastating rainfall events have occurred in the past decade. Rain and floods are considered the main risk factors for leptospirosis and several outbreaks have been reported following extreme weather events. In such situations, one possible intervention to prevent leptospirosis c...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Maria Cristina Schneider, Jorge Velasco-Hernandez, Kyung-duk Min, Deise Galan Leonel, David Baca-Carrasco, Matthew E. Gompper, Rudy Hartskeerl, Claudia Munoz-Zanzi
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: MDPI AG 2017-06-01
Serie:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Ämnen:
leptospirosis
chemoprophylaxis
extreme weather
outbreaks
Länkar:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/14/6/594
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