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Lepto Fkumi 2021
Lepto Fkumi 2021
Lepto Fkumi 2021
SUDIRMAN KATU
Division of Infectious and Tropical Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine
Hasanuddin University
Wahidin Sudirohusodo General Hospital
Leptospirosis : zoonosis with global
distribution, caused by pathogenic
Leptospira (L. interrogans)
Common cause of undifferentiated febrile
illness in developing countries
Greatly underreported, particularly in tropical
regions
Incidence in tropical regions :
> 10/ 100,000 per year (males > females);
peak incidence in the rainy season;
outbreaks may follow excess rainfall
Leptospirosis : adalah penyakit zoonosis akut disebabkan oleh
bakteri Leptospira dengan spektrum penyakit yang luas dan
dapat menyebabkan kematian.
Leptospira : adalah genus bakteri dari ordo spirochaeta, famili
Leptospiraceae, berbentuk ulir dan memiliki cambuk
erak/flagelum pada kedua ujungnya.
Leptospiremia : adalah keberadaan kuman Leptospira dalam
darah.
Serovar : adalah dasar klasifikasi kuman Leptospira berdasarkan
kesamaan dan perbedaan pada reaksi cross agglutination
absorption.
Weill’s Disease = leptospirosis berat disebabkan oleh bakteri
Leptospira icterohemorrhagiae.
Leptospirosis pada manusia beberapa nama Weill’s Disease,
Mud Fever, Canicola Fever, Hemorrhagic Jaundice, Trench
Fever, Swineherd’s Disease.
Leptospirosis in Indonesia
400 – 600 cases reported every year
Reported from at least 16 provinces
Localized in
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Uterus in
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abortion
CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS
Self-limited systemic illness (90 %) to potentially
fatal illness(renal failure, liver failure, pneumonitis
with hemorrhagic diathesis)
Incubation : 5 – 14 days
Acute septicemic phase (5 – 7 days) and immune
phase (4 – 30 days)
Weil’s disease : severe leptospirosis characterized
by impaired hepatic and renal function, hemorrhagic
diathesis (mortality 5 – 40 %)
Rhabdomiolysis, myocarditis, pericarditis,
congestive heart failure, ARDS, necrotizing
pancreatitis also reported in severe cases
Clinical presentations
Confirm
(if available)
Negative Positive MAT
Repeat
(> 3 days) Positive Negative