Locally Acquired Leptospirosis in Expedition Racer, Manitoba, Canada
Leptospirosis is found worldwide, except in northern regions. We report a case associated with a backcountry adventure race in Manitoba, Canada. Initially, nonspecific symptomatology and diagnostic pitfalls contributed to a delay in identification. Careful attention needs to be paid to exposure to a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/12/18-1015_article |