Sporadic urban leptospirosis

Severe leptospirosis (Weil Syndrome) was diagnosed in an otherwise healthy environmental worker in Baltimore alleys in late November 2010. He developed multiple organ failure but responded to antibiotic therapy and experienced a full recovery within 4 weeks. His diagnosis was confirmed by a rise in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Elena Forouhar, Dimitra Mitsani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2011-05-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/view/7042/pdf_139