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infectious disease characterized by inflammation of the meninges (the tissues that surround the brain or spinal cord) usually caused by a bacterial infection; symptoms include headache and stiff neck and fever and nausea
important pathogens causing Weils disease or canicola fever

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Wang N1, Han YH1, Sung JY1, Lee WS2, Ou TY3.
BMC research notes.BMC Res Notes.2016 Mar 10;9(1):154. doi: 10.1186/s13104-016-1964-z.
BACKGROUND: Leptospirosis, probably the most common zoonosis in the world, is caused by pathogenic Leptospira species. Clinical presentations range from nonspecific fevers to fulminant diseases such as Weil's syndrome. Neurological forms of leptospirosis (neuroleptospirosis) are usually underestimat
PMID 26964740

Comparison of Immunoprotection of Leptospira Recombinant Proteins with conventional vaccine in experimental animals.

Parthiban M, Kumar SS, Balachandran C, Kumanan K, Aarthi KS, Nireesha G.
Indian journal of experimental biology.Indian J Exp Biol.2015 Dec;53(12):779-85.
Leptospirosis is a bacterial disease caused by bacteria of the genus Leptospira affecting humans and animals. Untreated leptospirosis may result in severe kidney damage, meningitis, liver failure, respiratory distress, and even death. Virulent leptospirosis can rapidly enter kidney fibroblasts and i
PMID 26742322

Suspected leptospiral meningitis in adults: report of four cases and review of the literature.

van Samkar A1, van de Beek D, Stijnis C, Goris M, Brouwer MC.
The Netherlands journal of medicine.Neth J Med.2015 Dec;73(10):464-70.
BACKGROUND: Leptospirosis is a widespread zoonotic disease characterised by headache and fever. These symptoms are often suggestive of meningitis, but only a proportion of patients have leptospiral meningitis.METHODS: We report episodes of leptospiral meningitis in patients admitted to a tertiary re
PMID 26687262