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Field fever, harvest fever, rat catcher's yellows: Leptospirosis by any name is a serious disease
Scientists are studying leptospirosis in the Los Rios region of south-central Chile.
Credit: Claudia Munoz-Zanzi
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Leptospira-carrying rodents are more abundant in rural villages than farms or slums.
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Researchers collect water samples from puddles, containers, debris for Leptospira testing.
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Field technicians prepare to place rodent traps inside and outside houses in a farm community.
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For the study, biologists take samples from farms, villages and slums.
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The disease culprits: Leptospira bacteria magnified.
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