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Title: LEPTOSPIROSIS


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LEPTOSPIROSIS
  • Caused by bacteria obtained from animal urine
  • Highest threat is skin contact withcontaminated
    lakes, rivers, streams,or other water sources
  • Can acquire from food contaminatedwith rodent
    urine
  • Symptoms
  • Fever, headache, muscle aches, vomiting,jaundice,
    anemia, and sometimes rash
  • Severe symptoms and death possible
  • Countermeasures Avoid water contact
  • Avoid swimming and wading in lakes, rivers, and
    streams (mission permitting)
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