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What does leptospirosis mean?

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Noun
  1. An acute, infectious, febrile disease of both humans and animals, caused by spirochetes of the genus Leptospira.
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At first it was believed she had meningococcal meningitis or leptospirosis, but tests ruled those out.
Conjunctivitis can also be a symptom of other infections such as measles or leptospirosis, a bacterial infection.
Animal health will also feature prominently, with advice on controlling diseases such as pneumonia, BVD and leptospirosis.
The postmortem revealed she had died of fulminating leptospirosis, and examination of the can confirmed it had been contaminated.
At least 52 people have died of illnesses associated with the floods, including diarrhea, leptospirosis, respiratory infections and dengue fever.
I have been hearing about a potentially fatal kidney disease in dogs, leptospirosis, becoming a problem in Connecticut and Long Island.

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