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Field fever, harvest fever, rat catcher's yellows: Leptospirosis by any name is a serious disease
![houses in the Los Rios region of south-central Chile.](/news/mmg/media/images/slum3_f.jpg)
Scientists are studying leptospirosis in the Los Rios region of south-central Chile.
Credit: Claudia Munoz-Zanzi
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![a field and trees in a rural area](/news/mmg/media/images/farm general area_f.jpg)
Leptospira-carrying rodents are more abundant in rural villages than farms or slums.
Credit: Claudia Munoz-Zanzi
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![Researchers with water samples](/news/mmg/media/images/water sample collection Marcelo_f.jpg)
Researchers collect water samples from puddles, containers, debris for Leptospira testing.
Credit: Claudia Munoz-Zanzi
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![Field technicians with rodent traps in a village](/news/mmg/media/images/traps in truck_f.jpg)
Field technicians prepare to place rodent traps inside and outside houses in a farm community.
Credit: Claudia Munoz-Zanzi
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![Two biologists next to cows on a farm](/news/mmg/media/images/brooke and sarah undergrads cow sample collection_f.jpg)
For the study, biologists take samples from farms, villages and slums.
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![magnified image of Leptospira bacteria](/news/mmg/media/images/Leptospirosis_darkfield_f.jpg)
The disease culprits: Leptospira bacteria magnified.
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