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609: Around the World in 80 Plagues- Leptospirosis
Travel Medicine Podcast
English - November 23, 2019 19:00 - 35 minutes - 64.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsScience Health & Fitness Medicine Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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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