Correction to: A Case-Control Study of Environmental and Occupational Risks of Leptospirosis in Sri Lanka.

The original version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake in one of the co-author's family name. The correct name should be Janith Warnasekara instead of Janith Warnasuriya. The original article has been corrected.

A Case-Control Study of Environmental and Occupational Risks of Leptospirosis in Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka has one of the highest incidences of human leptospirosis worldwide. Outbreaks of this zoonotic infection are related to the monsoons and flooding. The study investigates risk factors associated with environmental, animal and occupational exposure while acknowledging the potential bias due to hanta viral infections in the study samples.

The Cholera Phone: Diarrheal Disease Surveillance by Mobile Phone in Bangladesh.

Existing methodologies to record diarrheal disease incidence in households have limitations due to a high-episode recall error outside a 48-hour window. Our objective was to use mobile phones for reporting diarrheal episodes in households to provide real-time incidence data with minimum resource consumption and low recall error. From June 2014 to June 2015, we enrolled 417 low-income households in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and asked them to report diarrheal episodes to a call center.