Of mice and mongooses ... a history of leptospirosis research in Hawaii.

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dc.contributor.authorMiddleton, C R
dc.contributor.authorAnsdell, V E
dc.contributor.authorSasaki, D M
dc.date.accessioned2016-10-25T23:08:32Z
dc.date.available2016-10-25T23:08:32Z
dc.date.issued2001-07
dc.description.abstractA history of leptospirosis research in Hawaii is presented, beginning with the first published work in 1937. This account traces the leading researchers who described the organism and the disease, the diagnostic tests developed and used, the reservoir animals identified, methods of disease transmission discovered, prevention programs developed in the state, and research into more effective disease detection and prevention.
dc.identifier.issn0017-8594
dc.identifier.pubmed11496531
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10524/53764
dc.language.isoeng
dc.subject.meshAnimals
dc.subject.meshAnimals, Domestic
dc.subject.meshDisease Reservoirs/veterinary
dc.subject.meshHawaii
dc.subject.meshHerpestidae
dc.subject.meshHistory, 20th Century
dc.subject.meshHumans
dc.subject.meshLeptospirosis/history
dc.subject.meshMice
dc.subject.meshRats
dc.subject.meshResearch/history
dc.titleOf mice and mongooses ... a history of leptospirosis research in Hawaii.
dc.typeArticle
dc.type.dcmiText
prism.number7
prism.pagerange179-81, 184-6
prism.publicationnameHawaii Medical Journal
prism.volume60

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