Leptospirosis Cases During the 2024 Catastrophic Flood in Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil

Leptospirosis Cases During the 2024 Catastrophic Flood in Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil

Leptospirosis is a well-known disease that frequently occurs after floods. At the beginning of May 2024, a catastrophic flood occurred in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, affecting two million people and leading to a state of calamity. Given the State’s high pre-flood leptospirosis rates, the...

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Main Authors: Tani Maria Ranieri, Eduardo Viegas da Silva, Marcelo Jostmeier Vallandro, Mayara Mota de Oliveira, Regina Bones Barcellos, Roberta Vanacor Lenhardt, Loeci Natalina Timm, Aline Scarpellini Campos, Cintia Simoni, Paulo Renato da Silva Abbad, Doris Bercht Brack, Tássia Flores Rech, Juliano de Oliveira Silveira, Vivian Oliveira Estevam, Lidsy Ximenes Fonseca, Deise I. Galan, Maria Cristina Schneider
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
outbreak
leptospirosis
disaster
flood
Brazil
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/14/4/393
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