A South Sudan study found that nearly 67% of cattle have been exposed to leptospirosis, a bacterial disease linked to ...

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It takes two to 14 days for signs of leptospirosis to appear so monitor for symptoms. “Among the classic symptoms are fever, headaches, vomiting, muscle pain in the calves and back, abdominal ...

Clinical symptoms of leptospirosis include fever above 38 degrees Celsius, headaches, body weakness, calf pain leading to walking difficulty, redness in the whites of the eyes, and eye and skin ...

People should be given clear and repeated communication that fever with body pain (muscle pain, localised to calf and lumbar region) could turn out to be leptospirosis and that they should see a ...

Leptospirosis is a globally distributed re‐emerging zoonotic disease caused by Leptospira species. In cattle, the clinical course varies from a subclinical‐chronic infection, commonly found in adult ...

The potentially deadly infection leptospirosis — caused by the Leptospira ... with urine from infected animals including rats, cattle, pigs and dogs. It can cause kidney and liver failure ...

Leptospirosis is a bacterial infection that affects the liver and kidneys and can cause abortion, reduced fertility and illness. Some cattle diseases are specific to certain regions. Ten states ...

Symptoms of leptospirosis can include fever, calf muscle pain, dizziness, headache, body aches, diarrhea, rash, yellowing of the skin, and red eyes. If left untreated, the disease can lead to serious ...

Leptospira species is a potential pathogen in humans, dogs, rodents, cattle, horses and swine, plus many other wild and domesticated animals. Symptoms range from none, to mild and severe. Animals can ...

It is rare for Leptospirosis to spread between humans. However, it can occur during pregnancy via the placenta, according to Healthline. This poses a risk of miscarriage. Mild symptoms include fever, ...