Acute renal failure due to leptospirosis. Diagnostic challenges – a case report
Aim: Presentation of leptospirosis as a cause of acute renal failure. Leptospirosis is an infectious zoonosis caused by the pathogenic spirochetes of the genus Leptospira, typically Leptospira interrogans. The main reservoirs of Leptospira are rodents, wild animals, dogs, cats, pigs, domestic cattle...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Medical Communications Sp. z o.o.
2019-11-01
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Series: | Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna |
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Online Access: | http://www.pimr.pl/index.php/issues/2019-vol-15-no-3/acute-renal-failure-due-to-leptospirosis-diagnostic-challenges-a-case-report?aid=1387 |