609: Around the World in 80 Plagues- Leptospirosis
In this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh discuss infectious leptospirosis. Along the way, they cover pilgrim squatters, the first Thanksgiving, Squanto’s death, bleeding from the eyeballs, interrogative bacteria, fun names for diseases, cats and rats, incubation period, seasonal plagues, symptoms, treatments and more! So Sit back and give thanks you’re celebrating the holiday and not stuffed with this week’s plague!
Sources
1) https://cmr.asm.org/content/14/2/296#sec-1
2) https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/2/09-0276_article
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