The Leptospirosis Information Center
Providing independent advice to the public and professionals for over ten years
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How quickly can an illness develop?
There was a dead rat/etc. in my water tank. What do I do?
Disinfecting surfaces and materials
Disinfecting areas of ground, ponds or water features
Vaccination advice for domestic dogs
Human vaccines
Preventative medication (prophylatic antibiotics)
Risks from contaminated food and drink
Survival of leptospires in the environment
Agents known to kill leptospires
Living with an infected domestic pet
Bites from infected animals
Human testing methods - a guide for patients
Disinfecting drinking water for personal use
Issues with human pregnancy
Human-to-human transmission
Issues with children and infants
Immediate action following exposure
Other infections with similar symptoms
Protecting employees in the workplace
Protecting veterinary staff
Skin cleaning and hand washing
Post-disaster advice on leptospirosis prevention and control
Overview of the leptospira bacterium itself
Serological classification and grouping
Life cycle of pathogenic leptospires
Culturing leptospires in the laboratory
How the bacteria cause disease
Overview of human leptospirosis - guide for the public
Causes of infection - guide for the public
Education and advice for teachers and schools
Treatment of human leptospirosis - guide for the public
Persistent human leptospirosis - guide for the public
Immediate patient assessment - professional guide
The history of leptospirosis and Weil's diease
Pathology of acute human leptospirosis - professional guide
Treatment of acute human leptospirosis - professional guide
Serological testing for human leptospirosis - professional guide
Prognoses for human leptospirosis - professional guide
Persistent human leptospirosis - professional guide
Pregnancy and pediatrics in human leptospirosis - professional guide
Differential diagnoses for human leptospirosis - professional guide
Case statistics and incidence for human leptospirosis
Preventing human infection - an overview
Cleaning and disinfecting procedures
Leptospirosis in animals - species at risk
Leptospirosis in animals - symptoms and outcomes
Images of leptospires
Images of human clinical signs
