M Dall'Antonia, G Sluga, S Whitfield, A Teall, … - British Medical Journal, 2008 - emj.bmj.com ABSTRACT Leptospirosis is a re-emerging zoonosis with worldwide distribution.
Antibiotic treatment is available, but leptospirosis is rarely suspected due to
the non-specific clinical presentation, and is also underreported due to ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
M Dalamaga, C Chavelas, A Kostoula, H … - Journal of medicine, 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov We report a rare case of a 21-year-old man with leptospirosis mimicking acute
pancreatitis and cholecystitis. This case report aims at pointing out the need
of taking into consideration the possibility of leptospirosis in patients ... Cited by 2 - Related articles
C Yang - Chang Gung medical journal, 2007 - cgmh.org.tw Leptospirosis is a re-emerging infectious disease affecting both animals and
humans worldwide. This infection is associ- ated with occupational contact with
animals, recreational expo- sure and contact with leptospires as a ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 3 versions
E Meaudre, Y Asencio, A Montcriol, C … - Annales francaises d'anesthesie et de reanimation, 2007 - Elsevier Nous rapportons un cas de leptospirose grave compliqué d'une défaillance
multiviscérale. Un patient de 62 ans a présenté un tableau associant fièvre,
asthénie et myalgies particulièrement intenses au niveau des mollets. Le ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 2 versions
G Chakurkar, P Vaideeswar, SP Pandit, SA … - Journal of Infection, 2008 - Elsevier Forty-four cases of leptospirosis in the year 2005 formed 3.52% of the autopsies
performed. The highest number of cases (25 patients) was seen in the month of
August that corresponded to the deluge on the 26th of July. The majority ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 6 versions
P Naigowit, S Charoenchai, M Biaklang, U … - Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public …, 2007 - tm.mahidol.ac.th Leptospirosis caused by pathogenic Lep- tospira interogans is an infectious
disease of local and wild animals. Humans can become infected by contacting with
urine of carrier ani- mals or contaminated environment (Faine, 1998). The ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 6 versions
M Khosravi, B Bastani - Transplantation proceedings, 2007 - Elsevier We present the case of a 43-year-old renal transplant patient who presented with
fever, malaise, pruritus, headache, and severe jaundice of 3-week duration
following work in a rice field. He was found to have acute renal failure ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - All 8 versions
- ►ajtmh.org A Spichler, E Spichler, M Moock, JM Vinetz, … - The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2007 - ASTMH An 18-year-old mechanic was admitted to the Hospital Geral de Pedreira in São
Paulo, Brazil, with a four-day history of fever, myalgia, diffuse abdominal
pain, and progressive dyspnea. He had not traveled outside urban São Paulo ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
B Dursun, F Bostan, M Artac, HI Varan, G … - International Journal of Clinical Practice, 2007 - interscience.wiley.com Leptospirosis is a re-emerging spirochetal zoonosis with a worldwide
distribution affecting both animals and humans. The clinical syndromes may vary
from a subclinical infection to a severe illness. Although it may ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org S Khositseth, N Sudjaritjan, P Tananchai, S … - Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2007 - ERA-EDTA Results. A total of 20 leptospirosis patients were recruited. Nine (45%)
patients had acute renal failure (ARF). Increased urine NAG and ß 2
-microglobulin, which indicate proximal tubular dysfunction, were ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions