Charmaine R. Quina, Joseph U. Almazan and Juniel B. Tagarino. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Leptospirosis in Catbalogan City, Samar, Philippines.
. 2014; 2(3):91-98. doi: 10.12691/AJPHR-2-3-5
leptospirosis, leptospirosis knowledge, leptospirosis attitudes, leptospirosis
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit
[1] | Christian A, Matthias, MA Richards, DC, Brouwer, KC, Cunningham CB, Eddy RS, Gilman, RH, Eduardo G, Vinetz, “ Determining Risk for Severe Leptospiros ”Molecular Analysis of Environmental Surface Waters for Pathogenic Leptospira. Pmed 0030308. |
|
[2] | Heymann, D., “Control of Communicable Diseases” American Public Health Association, pp 306-309, 2008. |
|
[3] | Christian A, Matthias, MA, Richards, DC, Brouwer, KC, Cunningham CB, Eddy RS, Gilman, RH, Eduardo G, Vinetz, “ Determining Risk for Severe Leptospiros ”Molecular Analysis of Environmental Surface Waters for Pathogenic Leptospira. pmed 0030308. |
|
[4] | Jansen, SI, Alpers, Frank K, Schneider T, Stark K, 2005. “Leptospirosis in Germany”, Emerging Infectious Disease, vol 11, no 7, July 2005. |
|
[5] | Ganoza CA, Matthias MA, Collins-Richards D, Brouwer KC, Cunningham CB, “Determining risk for severe leptospirosis by molecular analysis of environmental surface”, Waters for pathogenic Leptospira, PLoS Med 3 (8): e 308, 2006. |
|
[6] | Surveillance for Waterborne Disease and Outbreaks Associated with Recreational Water Use and Other Aquatic Facility-Associated Health Events --- United States, 2005--2006. MMWR / 57 (SS09): 1-29. September 12, 2008. |
|
[7] | Water Sanitation and Health (WSH) Water-related diseases, WHO http://www.who.int/topics/leptospirosis/en/2003. |
|
[8] | Griffith, M.E., D.R. Hospenthal and C.K. Murray, Antimicrobial therapy of leptospirosis. Curr. Opin. Infect. Dis., 19: 533-537. 2006. |
|
[9] | Watch out for signs of leptospirosis. Republic of the Philippines Department of Health. January 2012. |
|
[10] | Thailand Flood Crisis and Disease Control Situation Report. 10 November 2011. |
|
[11] | Victoriano, AF, Lee DS, Barzaga, Nina Gloriani, Cavinta, LL, KasaiT, Limpakarnjanarat, K, Ong, BL, Gongal, GLeptospirosis in the Asia Pacific region. BMC Infectious Diseases.September 2009. |
|
[12] | Leptospirosis CPG Leptospirwww.psmid.org.ph available on pdfpedia. http://www.pdfpedia.com/download/14368/leptospirosis-cpg-2010-table-of-contents-pdf.html. 2012. |
|
[13] | MGB completes geohazard map of Catbalogan City. 2011. |
|
[14] | Jansen, SI, Alpers, Frank K, Schneider T, Stark K, 2005. “Leptospirosis in Germany”, Emerging Infectious Disease, vol 11, no 7, July 2005. |
|
[15] | Wiwanitkit VDR,. knowledge aspects of leptospirosis among a sample of rural villagers in the highly endemic area, Thailand, Rural & Remote Health : 526 (Online). 2006. |
|
[16] | Deodhar NS, “Epidemiological perspective of domestic and personal hygiene in India”, International Journal of Environmental Health Research, Volume 13, Supplement 001, p. S 47-S 56, 2003. |
|
[17] | Brethes B, Puech PL, Fraisse A, Dubois P, Domenech J, Bourdin P, Moreau JP, Capdevielle P, Dessouter D, Lambert M, “ Pasteur de Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie” 36 (6): 436-42, 1999. |
|
[18] | Phraisuwan, Phran, S, Tharmaphornpilas, EA, Piyanit, Guharat, GS, Leptospirosis: Skin Wounds and Control Strategies, Thailand. The Healthcare Journal, p 5, ISSN 2012-4015 Issue 3 May 2010 |
|
[19] | Barwick, RS., , HO.,, PL.,, ME., “Epidemiologic features of equine Leptospira interrogans of human significance, ”Preventive Veterinary Medicine, Volume 36 (2) Pages 153-167. August 1998. |
|
[20] | Wiwanitkit VDR,. knowledge aspects of leptospirosis among a sample of rural villagers in the highly endemic area, Thailand, Rural & Remote Health : 526 (Online). 2006. |
|
[21] | ER Cachay, JM Vinetz J Postgrad. Increasing Trends of Leptospirosis in Northern India: A Clinico -Epidemiological Study. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 4 (1): e 579. |
|