Global burden of leptospirosis is greater than thought, and growing

Friday, September 18, 2015 - 12:30 in Health & Medicine

The global burden of a tropical disease known as leptospirosis is far greater than previously estimated, resulting in more than 1 million new infections and nearly 59,000 deaths annually, a new international study has found.

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