Serological Prevalence of Leptospirosis among Rural Communities in the Rejang Basin, Sarawak, Malaysia

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Serological Prevalence of Leptospirosis among Rural Communities in the Rejang Basin, Sarawak, Malaysia

Leptospirosis is an important zoonotic disease globally and is endemic in Malaysia. A study was conducted in the Rejang basin of Sarawak from June 2011 to May 2013 to determine the seroprevalence of leptospirosis among the communities and dominant infecting Leptospira serovars. A total of 508 human...

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Main Authors:	Suut, L., Mazlan, M.N.A., Arif, M.T., Yusoff, H., Abdul Rahim, N.-A., Safii, R., Suhaili, M.R.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sage Publication 2016
Subjects:	RA Public aspects of medicine RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
Online Access:	http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/12818/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/12818/1/Serological%20Prevalence%20-%20Copy.pdf

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