leptospirosis
Findings
No curated finding names leptospirosis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A contagious bacterial infection caused by spirochetes of the genus Leptospira. Humans are infected by contact with water and soil which have been contaminated with animal waste products. The signs and symptoms include an initial flu-like phase, followed by a second phase in which patients may develop meningitis, liver failure and renal failure.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005825), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
40 features
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- Abdominal painHPOHP:0002027
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- AnorexiaHPOHP:0002039
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- ArthralgiaHPOHP:0002829
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Conjunctival hyperemiaHPOHP:0030953
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Elevated serum transaminases during infectionsHPOHP:0008150
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- FeverHPOHP:0001945
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- HeadacheHPOHP:0002315
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- HyperproteinemiaHPOHP:0002152
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- HypotensionHPOHP:0002615
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- MyalgiaHPOHP:0003326
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Nausea and vomitingHPOHP:0002017
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- ThrombocytopeniaHPOHP:0001873
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
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- Acute kidney injuryHPOHP:0001919
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Cellular urinary castsHPOHP:0031197
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- ChillsHPOHP:0025143
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- CoughHPOHP:0012735
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- DiarrheaHPOHP:0002014
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- First degree atrioventricular blockHPOHP:0011705
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
Where it sits
- Narrower terms (1)
Other names
4 names
Resolves to: leptospirosis
- Also called
- Leptospira caused disease or disorderLeptospira disease or disorderLeptospira infectious diseasenanukayami fever