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Severe Leptospirosis in Hospitalized Patients, Guadeloupe
We evaluated prognostic factors for leptospirosis in 168 consecutive hospitalized patients in Guadeloupe. Factors independently associated with severity included chronic hypertension or chronic alcoholism, late initiation of antibacterial therapy, abnormal chest auscultation results, icterus, oligoa...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2957992/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20113574 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1602.090139 |
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author | Herrmann-Storck, Cécile Saint Louis, Magalie Foucand, Tania Lamaury, Isabelle Deloumeaux, Jacqueline Baranton, Guy Simonetti, Maurice Sertour, Natacha Nicolas, Muriel Salin, Jacques Cornet, Muriel |
author_facet | Herrmann-Storck, Cécile Saint Louis, Magalie Foucand, Tania Lamaury, Isabelle Deloumeaux, Jacqueline Baranton, Guy Simonetti, Maurice Sertour, Natacha Nicolas, Muriel Salin, Jacques Cornet, Muriel |
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description | We evaluated prognostic factors for leptospirosis in 168 consecutive hospitalized patients in Guadeloupe. Factors independently associated with severity included chronic hypertension or chronic alcoholism, late initiation of antibacterial therapy, abnormal chest auscultation results, icterus, oligoanuria, disorders of consciousness, elevated aspartate aminotransferase levels, hyperamylasemia, and Leptospira interrogans serovar Icterohemorrhagiae. |
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spelling | pubmed-29579922010-11-01 Severe Leptospirosis in Hospitalized Patients, Guadeloupe Herrmann-Storck, Cécile Saint Louis, Magalie Foucand, Tania Lamaury, Isabelle Deloumeaux, Jacqueline Baranton, Guy Simonetti, Maurice Sertour, Natacha Nicolas, Muriel Salin, Jacques Cornet, Muriel Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We evaluated prognostic factors for leptospirosis in 168 consecutive hospitalized patients in Guadeloupe. Factors independently associated with severity included chronic hypertension or chronic alcoholism, late initiation of antibacterial therapy, abnormal chest auscultation results, icterus, oligoanuria, disorders of consciousness, elevated aspartate aminotransferase levels, hyperamylasemia, and Leptospira interrogans serovar Icterohemorrhagiae. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-02 /pmc/articles/PMC2957992/ /pubmed/20113574 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1602.090139 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Dispatch Herrmann-Storck, Cécile Saint Louis, Magalie Foucand, Tania Lamaury, Isabelle Deloumeaux, Jacqueline Baranton, Guy Simonetti, Maurice Sertour, Natacha Nicolas, Muriel Salin, Jacques Cornet, Muriel Severe Leptospirosis in Hospitalized Patients, Guadeloupe |
title | Severe Leptospirosis in Hospitalized Patients, Guadeloupe |
title_full | Severe Leptospirosis in Hospitalized Patients, Guadeloupe |
title_fullStr | Severe Leptospirosis in Hospitalized Patients, Guadeloupe |
title_full_unstemmed | Severe Leptospirosis in Hospitalized Patients, Guadeloupe |
title_short | Severe Leptospirosis in Hospitalized Patients, Guadeloupe |
title_sort | severe leptospirosis in hospitalized patients, guadeloupe |
topic | Dispatch |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2957992/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20113574 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1602.090139 |
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