The risk of acquiring<unk>  is associated with contact with animals, which made<unk>  as an important occupational disease, especially affecting farmers, slaughterhouse workers, pet traders, veterinarians, rodent catchers and sewer workers who are in contact with mammalian species which acts as a natural carriers of leptospires. According to World health organization survey highest risk groups are subsistence farmers and people living in urban slums. Common risk factors in the development of<unk>  include occupational exposure to animals, tropical or temperate climates, and water sports in contaminated lakes and rivers.
Leptospirosis risk factors
Dengue fever risk factors
Paratyphoid fever risk factors
Malaria risk factors
Lassa fever risk factors
Salmonellosis risk factors
Brucellosis risk factors
Babesiosis risk factors