Investigators at University Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Department of Infectious Diseases publish new data on leptospirosis. Biotech Week | November 19, 2008 | COPYRIGHT 2008 NewsRX. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

A report, 'Leptospirosis in a subsistence farming community in Brazil,' is newly published data in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. According to recent research from Brazil, "Leptospirosis has been reported in rural areas of Brazil. However, there is limited information about the exposure risk or the risk of Leptospira infection for rural-based populations."

"A cross-sectional study was carried out in order to determine the prevalence and risk factors for prior Leptospira infection in a rural subsistence farming region of the state ...

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