Abstract

SUAREZ HERNANDEZ, Miguel; MORERA FERRER, Jesús; DIAZ OVAL, Carlos  and  SANCHEZ, Juana María. Outbreaks of animal and human lepetospirosis in the province of Ciego de Ávila. Rev Cubana Med Trop [online]. 2005, vol.57, n.1, pp.79-80. ISSN 0375-0760.

A descriptive study was conducted to evaluate the outbreaks of the disease occurred in human beings and animals in the province of Ciego de Ávila from 1980 to 2003. It was proved in this paper that the measures taken in animal health and public health have managed to reduce the frequency of outbreaks.

Keywords : Human leptospirosis; animal leptospirosis; outbreaks.

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