leptospirosis

• Doença infecciosa causada por bactérias do gênero Leptospira, transmitida ao ser humano pelo contato com urina ou água contaminada por animais domésticos ou selvagens, caracterizada por febre, icterícia e dores musculares.

An infectious disease caused by bacteria of the genus Leptospira, transmitted to humans from domestic or wild animals, and characterized by symptoms such as jaundice and fever.

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   An infectious disease caused by bacteria of the genus Leptospira, transmitted from animals to humans, often through water or soil contaminated with animal urine.

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   • Leptospirosis can cause severe headaches and muscle pain.
   • Farmers and veterinarians are at higher risk of contracting leptospirosis.
   • The patient was diagnosed with leptospirosis after exposure to contaminated floodwater.