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Leptospirosis
| Description | Mild to severe infection from getting bitten by a rodent or drinking contaminated water |
|---|---|
| Cause | Leptospira bacteria transmitted by rodents |
| Symptoms | Diarrhea, chills, vomiting, myalgia, kidney damage |
| Treatment | Seek medical attention from a physician |
| Prevention | Proper sanitation and food storage and handling Rodent-proofing |
