Leptospirosis Flashcards

0
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Early symptoms?

Lepto

A

Often none

Unnoticed until serious

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Zoonotic?

A

Yes!

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Lepto an severely effect

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Kidney

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Leptospirosis untreated causes…

A
Sever kidney infection
Accompany:
         - weakness
         - vomit
         - Extreme weight loss
         - high fever
         - loss of appetite
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Can lead to severe

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Kidney and liver damage…. And the virus can be fatal

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Cause of lepto

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Urine!!

Can shed after recovery in urine (high chance of contact)

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