Clinical diagnosis and geographic distribution of leptospirosis, Thailand.
We defined the positive predictive accuracy of a hospital-based clinical diagnosis of leptospirosis in 9 provinces across Thailand. Of 700 suspected cases, 143 (20%) were confirmed by laboratory testing. Accuracy of clinical diagnosis varied from 0% to 50% between the provinces and was highest durin...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2007
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