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LEPTOSPIROSIS
Leptospirosis is an animal infection
by serotypes of Leptospira and
transmitted from animal to man.
How can you
get infected?
Urine

Leptospira sp.

Contaminated
water
Contaminated
food

Contaminated
soil

Through Skin
abrasions &Mucous
membranes
Breathing air
polluted with
droplets of urine
How can you prevent it?
Rodent control
Avoid exposure to
contaminated water

Protection of workers
in hazardous
occupation
Immunization of farmers and
pets

Proper
disposal of
wastes
THANK YOU

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