Aseptic meningitis caused by Leptospira spp diagnosed by polymerase chain reaction
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease caused by the pathogenic Leptospira spp. The clinical presentations are diverse, ranging from undifferentiated fever to fulminant disease including meningeal forms. The neurological leptospirosis forms are usually neglected. The aim of this study was to investigat...
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Language: | English |
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
2010-12-01
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Series: | Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762010000800007&lng=en&tlng=en |