Development and Validation of a simple score for diagnosis of Leptospirosis at outpatient departments.

BACKGROUND:Leptospirosis is an important zoonotic disease within the tropics. Diagnosing leptospirosis is a clinical obstacle, as clinical presentations are similar to other tropical infectious diseases. Available serological tests are often insensitive and not cost-effective. Many clinical diagnost...

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Main Authors: Nidhikul Temeiam, Sutthi Jareinpituk, Phichayut Phinyo, Jayanton Patumanond, Nattachai Srisawat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007977