CV Lattes
ORCID
Abstract
Leptospirosis is a bacterial disease caused by spirochetes of Leptospira genus. Can be transmitted in direct or indirect way to humans and rodents are the principal vector. The infection from these bacteria establishes a systemic infection. The vast majority of infected people are asymptomatic or have mild symptoms, and approximately 5 to 10% of those infected show more severe clinical sy…