Diagnosis of Leptospirosis in Febrile Patients of Golestan Province, Iran: Serology versus PCR

Diagnosis of Leptospirosis in Febrile Patients of Golestan Province, Iran: Serology versus PCR

Introduction: Leptospirosis is a significant public health problem in the Caspian littoral of Iran comprising Gilan, Mazandaran, and Golestan provinces.  In Golestan province, serology assays indicated anti-Leptospira antibodies in animals and humans; however, no reliable record of infections in pat...

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Main Authors: Saied Reza Naddaf, Reyhaneh Mohabati, Rouhollah Vahabpor, Sabah Naeimi, Sana Eybpoosh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pasteur Institute of Iran 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
leptospirosis
ifa
pcr
golestan
iran
diagnosis
kappa statistics
Online Access:http://jommid.pasteur.ac.ir/article-1-267-en.html

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