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Leptospirosis
Infectious Diseases · Infectious & Parasitic
Severe
Severity
Common after flooding — seasonal outbreaks reported in flood-prone Indian states
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Infectious Diseases
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💊Treatment Options
- 1Mild cases are treated with oral antibiotics such as doxycycline
- 2while severe cases require hospitalization and intravenous antibiotics like penicillin along with supportive care for organ complications such as dialysis for kidney failure. Early antibiotic treatment significantly reduces the severity and duration of illness.
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