The Emergence of Severe Pulmonary Hemorrhagic Leptospirosis: Questions to Consider

Since the 1980s, the incidence of severe pulmonary hemorrhage caused by Leptospira spp. infection has increased. The mild, non-specific symptoms or the more classical form of severe disease with hepatorenal manifestations, Weil’s syndrome, predominate world-wide. However, several regions of the wor...

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Main Authors: Kim Nhang Truong, Jenifer eCoburn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcimb.2011.00024/full