A Study on the Leptospirosis Outbreak Among US Marine Trainees in Okinawa, Japan
The US Marines operate the Jungle Warfare Training Center (JWTC) in Northern Okinawa, where leptospirosis is endemic. The JWTC endurance course involves prolonged fresh and stagnant water exposures in a simulated jungle warfare environment. Since a leptospirosis outbreak in 1987, JWTC has required p...
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Published in | Military medicine Vol. 183; no. 3-4; pp. e208 - e212 |
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Main Authors | , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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England
Oxford University Press
01.03.2018
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