Seroprevalence of leptospiral antibodies among healthy municipal service workers in Selangor

• Main Authors: Samsudin, Suhailah, Masri, Siti Norbaya, Tengku Jamaluddin, Tengku Zetty Maztura, Saudi, Siti Nor Sakinah, Md Ariffin, Umi Kalsom, Amran, Fairuz, Osman, Malina
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/35354/1/Seroprevalence%20of%20Leptospiral%20Antibodies%20among%20Healthy.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/35354/; http://www.hindawi.com/journals/aph/2015/208145/abs/

Introduction. Municipal service workers have been found to have an occupational risk of leptospirosis. Study among municipality workers shows high seropositivity of leptospiral antibodies detected among town cleaners and garbage collectors. Objective. Aims of this study were to determine seroprevale...