Wednesday, 20 March 2019

Leptospirosis article


Leptospirosis also is known as Lepto for short it is an infection caused by corkscrew-shaped bacteria called Leptospira.

If you get it you will feel headaches, muscle pains, and fevers to severe with bleeding from the lungs or meningitis.

Leptospirosis is quite a rare bacterial infection that can happen to humans and animals.
mainly caused by animals that given it to humans.

You may be asking does leptospirosis go away on its own?
Mild leptospirosis typically causes vague, flu-like signs that go away on their own.
Leptospirosis is treated with antibiotics, such as doxycycline or penicillin, which should be given early when you have it.

It is very rare for humans to somehow give it to another human.



This is Leptospirosis 
these are the animals that most common animals that have Lepto, and how you can get it   






the part of the map that is red is where Leptospirosis is most common 




1 comment:

  1. Very detailed research, Lola. I love that you have also made a poster with information. Well done!

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