Retrospective study of severe cases of leptospirosis admitted in the intensive care unit
<b>Objectives:</b> Evaluate patient demographics, risk factors, complications, seropositivity, treatment and outcome among leptospirosis patients. <b>Design: </b> Retrospective analysis of 104 patients admitted in the intensive care unit (ICU) with a clinical suspicion of lep...
Main Authors: | Ittyachen A, Krishnapillai T, Nair M, Rajan A |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2007-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Postgraduate Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2007;volume=53;issue=4;spage=232;epage=235;aulast=Ittyachen |
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