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Sporadic leptospirosis case in Florida presenting as Weil`s disease
IDCases, 2020 Leptospirosis has been rarely reported in the United States and has been historically related to occupational exposure to infected animals, and contaminated environments.
Julia Bini Viotti +3 more
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Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2006 Introducción. El diagnóstico de la leptospirosis es difícil debido al amplio espectro de síntomas clínicos que presenta. Varias pruebas diagnósticas serológicas se han desarrollado, pero su aplicación y utilidad en Colombia no han sido determinadas ...
Piedad Agudelo Flórez +2 more
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Seroprevalence and Clinical Profile of Scrub Typhus in Children in a Rural Tertiary Care Hospital, Tamilnadu, India [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2021 Introduction: Rickettsial disease in children has shown an increasing trend in several parts of India over recent years. The clinical features and seroprevalence vary in different geographic areas.
R DEEPA +3 more
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Contribuição ao Conhecimento da Incidência de Leptospiras em Murídeos, Caninos e Suínos no Paraná
Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2001 This research carried out in the city of Curitiba took us to the following conclusions: 1) In the main zone of Curitiba city the leptospirosis index among the rats captured reached 78 percent. This index represent the greatest incidence verified till the
Marcos Augusto Enrietti
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Orientia beyond fever and rash (Unusual presentations of scrub typhus)
Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021 Scrub typhus is a zoonotic disease caused by an obligate intracellular gram-negative bacterium of the family Rickettsiaceae called Orientia tsutsugamushi.
Avinash Hanbe Rajanna , Swetha Rajoli
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CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2014 Introduction: Rickettsial infections, one of the re-emerging diseases are increasingly underdiagnosed due to nonspecific symptoms, absence of reliable and affordable diagnostic test and contribute substantially to the acute febrile burden and preventive ...
Uttam Udayan +2 more
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Contribuição para o conhecimento do tifo exantemático neotrópico no Brasil
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1947 Os autores mostraram a necessidade de estudar minuciosamente os fócos da doença para o melhor conhecimento das questões epidemiológicas e clínicas da mesma. Mostraram que os Veados e Cabritos pódem desempenhar papel importante na difusão do virus.
Octavio Coelho de Magalhães, Adyr Rocha
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BMJ Open, 2020 Objectives Scrub typhus is an emerging neglected tropical disease, reported from many parts of Asia including Nepal. This study aims to determine the seroepidemiology of scrub typhus among febrile patients attending Chitwan Medical College Teaching ...
Sangita Thapa +4 more
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Purpura fulminans secondary to rickettsial infections: A case series
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2016 Purpura fulminans (PF) is a descriptive term used to describe a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by rapidly progressive purpuric lesions that may develop into extensive areas of skin necrosis, and peripheral gangrene.
Saloni Katoch +3 more
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Association between age and severity to leptospirosis in children. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013 BACKGROUND: In endemic areas, leptospirosis is more common and more severe in adults compared with children. Reasons to explain this discrepancy remain unclear and limited data focusing on adolescents are available.
Gilles Guerrier +7 more
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