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Leptospirosis: bacterial zoonosis
Transmission via contact with contaminated fresh water
Fever, muscle pain, cough, red eyes,
Hepatomegaly, icterus, haemorrhagic tendency, meningitis, nephritis
Difficult clinical diagnosis: water contact, leukocytosis, urine analysis, lumbar puncture
Serology and direct detection of bacteria are difficult to carry out
Treatment tetracyclines, penicillin
