Cerebral infarct induced by severe leptospirosis-a case report and literature review

Cerebral infarct induced by severe leptospirosis-a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Although most leptospirosis is mild, the severe form can cause multiple complications, with a fatality rate of over 50% even with ICU support. The clinical manifestations of leptospirosis vary depending on organs and tissues involved. Both cerebral artery and coronary artery can...

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Main Authors: Zhongli Zhu, Jian Feng, Yong Dong, Bin Jiang, Xiong Wang, Fuxiang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Case report
Leptospirosis
Cerebral infarct
Next-generation sequencing (NGS)
Microscopic agglutination test (MAT)
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-022-03021-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-022-03021-5

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