Fatal leptospirosis and chikungunya co-infection: Do not forget leptospirosis during chikungunya outbreaks
In endemic areas, leptospirosis can be missed by erroneous clinical or laboratory diagnosis of arboviroses or co-infections with arboviruses and an increase in mortality due to leptospirosis has already been reported during arboviruses outbreaks. During the French Polynesian chikungunya virus outbre...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-01-01
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| Series: | IDCases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250916300282 |