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Table 3 Case reports and case series on travel related leptospirosis

From: Globalization of leptospirosis through travel and migration

Reference

Country

Country of exposure

Region/City

Disease confirmation

Walter et al., [54],

Germany

Canada

  

Grobusch et al., [53]

Germany

Dominican Republic

Playa Dorada, Santiago/Los Ciruelitos, Santa Domingo, Juan Dolio, Mao

ELISA

Teichmann et al., [59]

Germany

Philippines

 

MAT

Green and Busuttil, [58]

Germany

Sardinia

  

Bernasconi et al., [57]

Germany

Switzerland

Southern

 

Steffens et al., [56]

Germany

Thailand

 

Serology, PCR

Seilmaier and Guggemos [55]

Germany

Thailand and Laos

 

Serology

Gelman et al., [73]

USA

Ecuador, Costa Rica

 

Culture, Dark field microscopy

Duplessis et al., [51]

USA

Hawaii

Maunuwili falls

 

Pashkow et al., [75]

USA

Honduras

  

Haake et al., [76]

USA

Malaysia

Sabah

Dip-S-Ticks, PanBio ELISA, Culture

Mortimer [74]

USA

Malaysia

Sarawak

 

Coursin et al., [52]

USA

USA

Hawaii

MAT

Monsuez et al., [67]

France

Africa

Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

ELISA

Perret et al., [68]

France

Gabon

 

IgM

Jaureguiberry et al., [66]

France

Ivory Coast - 1, China - 1

 

ELISA, MAT

Simon et al., [69]

France

Mauritius Island

 

ELISA, MAT, PCR

Arzouni et al., [65]

France

Portugal and Spain

 

Dark field microscopy, PCR, Western blot, Culture

Maldonado et al., [64]

Netherlands

China

 

MAT

Arcilla et al., [60]

Netherlands

Dominican Republic

Altos de Chavón

MAT, ELISA, PCR

Wagenaar et al., [63]

Netherlands

Malaysia

Langkawi island

ELISA, MAT

Helmerhorst et al., [61]

Netherlands

Thailand

Bangkok and the North of Thailand

MAT

Kager et al., [62]

Netherlands

Thailand

 

Serology Culture

Heron et al., [70]

Australia

Africa, Ghana

Ghana

 

Gill et al., [71]

Australia

Fiji

 

ELISA (IgM)

Korman et al., [72]

Australia

Indonesia

Kalimantan

MAT, Culture, Dark field microscopy

Hadad et al., [32]

Israel

Israel

Jordan river (Nothern Israel)

MAT

Paz et al., [77]

Israel

Thailand, Cambodia

Kochang island, Thailand

MAT

Leung et al., [78]

Canada

Malaysia

Northeastern Malaysia

ELISA, MAT

Lagi et al., [80]

Australia

Italy

Venice

PCR, MAT

Sakamoto et al., [81]

Japan

Indonesia

Bali island

Dark field microscopy, MAT

Myrstad et al., [79]

Norway

France

Southern France

IgM, IgG

Guron et al., [82]

Sweden

Thailand

 

Serology