Leptospirosis in Nepal

Authors

  • N Kandel World Health Organization,Indonesia
  • G D Thakur Epidemiology and Disease Control Division, Ministry of Health and Population, Nepal
  • A Andjaparidze World Health Organization, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31729/jnma.367

Abstract

The study has demonstrated the evidence of leptospirosis infection in the country. It has also highlighted the challenges and the need of further researches on this disease, which seems to be under reported in the country.

Keywords: acute encephalitis syndrome; case definition; endemic; laboratory capacity leptospirosis.

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Published

2012-09-30

How to Cite

Kandel, N., Thakur, G. D., & Andjaparidze, A. (2012). Leptospirosis in Nepal. Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 52(187). https://doi.org/10.31729/jnma.367

Issue

Vol. 52 No. 187 (2012)

Section

Viewpoint

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