Seroepidemiological study of leptospirosis among the indigenous communities living in the periphery of Crocker Range Park Sabah, Malaysia
Leptospirosis has been known to affect both man and animal worldwide resulting in morbidity and mortality. Infection in domestic animals and wildlife can lead to economic loss and pose a potential spread to the communities. Man contacted the disease by direct contact with infected blood, tissues, o...
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| author | Abdul Karim, Russ Isam, El Jali Abdul Rani, Bahaman Andrew Alek, Tuen Ghazally, Ismail |
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| description | Leptospirosis has been known to affect both man and animal worldwide resulting in morbidity and mortality. Infection in domestic animals and wildlife can lead to economic loss
and pose a potential spread to the communities. Man contacted the disease by direct contact with infected blood, tissues, organs or urine of infected hosts. Transmission can also occur by direct penetration of the leptospira organism through the conjunctiva or surface epithelium. |
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| spelling | unimas-70512023-03-28T01:46:37Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/7051/ Seroepidemiological study of leptospirosis among the indigenous communities living in the periphery of Crocker Range Park Sabah, Malaysia Abdul Karim, Russ Isam, El Jali Abdul Rani, Bahaman Andrew Alek, Tuen Ghazally, Ismail QL Zoology Leptospirosis has been known to affect both man and animal worldwide resulting in morbidity and mortality. Infection in domestic animals and wildlife can lead to economic loss and pose a potential spread to the communities. Man contacted the disease by direct contact with infected blood, tissues, organs or urine of infected hosts. Transmission can also occur by direct penetration of the leptospira organism through the conjunctiva or surface epithelium. SEAN Review of Biodiversity and Environmental Conservation (ARBEC) 2003 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/7051/1/SEROEPIDEMIOLOGICAL%20STUDY%20OF%20LEPTOSPIROSIS%20%28abstract%29.pdf Abdul Karim, Russ and Isam, El Jali and Abdul Rani, Bahaman and Andrew Alek, Tuen and Ghazally, Ismail (2003) Seroepidemiological study of leptospirosis among the indigenous communities living in the periphery of Crocker Range Park Sabah, Malaysia. ASEAN Review of Biodiversity and Environmental Conservation (ARBEC). pp. 1-5. ISSN 1175-5326 https://scholar.google.com.my/citations?view_op=view_citation&hl=en&user=MecGzl8AAAAJ&citation_for_view=MecGzl8AAAAJ:hC7cP41nSMkC |
| spellingShingle | QL Zoology Abdul Karim, Russ Isam, El Jali Abdul Rani, Bahaman Andrew Alek, Tuen Ghazally, Ismail Seroepidemiological study of leptospirosis among the indigenous communities living in the periphery of Crocker Range Park Sabah, Malaysia |
| title | Seroepidemiological study of leptospirosis among the indigenous communities living in the periphery of Crocker Range Park Sabah, Malaysia |
| title_full | Seroepidemiological study of leptospirosis among the indigenous communities living in the periphery of Crocker Range Park Sabah, Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | Seroepidemiological study of leptospirosis among the indigenous communities living in the periphery of Crocker Range Park Sabah, Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Seroepidemiological study of leptospirosis among the indigenous communities living in the periphery of Crocker Range Park Sabah, Malaysia |
| title_short | Seroepidemiological study of leptospirosis among the indigenous communities living in the periphery of Crocker Range Park Sabah, Malaysia |
| title_sort | seroepidemiological study of leptospirosis among the indigenous communities living in the periphery of crocker range park sabah, malaysia |
| topic | QL Zoology |
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