Detection of Anti-Leptospira IgM Antibody in Serum Samples of Suspected Patients Visiting National Public Health Laboratory, Teku, Kathmandu

Table 4

Occupation wise distribution of leptospirosis.

Occupation	Number of cases (% of total cases)	Number of positives (%)	% in total positive cases
Farmer	57 (32.02)	23 (40.35)	45.10
Student	57 (32.02)	15 (26.31)	29.41
Housewife	29 (16.29)	7 (24.14)	13.72
Business	15 (8.43)	2 (13.33)	3.92
Service	14 (7.86)	4 (28.57)	7.84
Unemployed	6 (3.37)	0 (0)	0
Total	178	51 (28.65)	100