Abstract

GOMEZ DE HAZ, Héctor José  and  CRUZ DE LA PAZ, Raúl. Leptospirosis humana: un problema de salud. Rev Cubana Salud Pública [online]. 2000, vol.26, n.1, pp. 27-34. ISSN 1561-3127.

A study dealing with the history of human leptospirosis in Cuba and in the world is put into the consideration of the readers. The present situation of this disease in some countries of Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania and the Americas makes us think that leptospirosis is a world health problem.

Keywords : LEPTOSPIROSIS [hist]; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS [hist]; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS [prev]; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS.

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