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Hazardous Agents
Leptospira
Leptospira
Agent Name
Leptospira
Major Category
Biological Agents
Category
Infectious Agents
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Humans are exposed directly by contact with the urine or tissues of infected wild and domestic animals or indirectly through urine-contaminated water (lakes, streams, sewers, and swimming pools) or urine-contaminated soil or plants.
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Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent:
Leptospirosis