Outbreak of Leptospirosis after Flood, the Philippines, 2009

After a typhoon in September 2009, an outbreak of leptospirosis occurred in Metro Manila, the Philippines; 471 patients were hospitalized and 51 (10.8%) died. A hospital-based investigation found risk factors associated with fatal infection to be older age, hemoptysis, anuria, jaundice, and delayed...

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Autores principales: Amilasan, Al-shere T., Ujiie, Mugen, Suzuki, Motoi, Salva, Eumelia, Belo, Maria Cecilia P., Koizumi, Nobuo, Yoshimatsu, Kumiko, Schmidt, Wolf-Peter, Marte, Shane, Dimaano, Efren M., Villarama, Jose Benito, Ariyoshi, Koya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310081/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22257492
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1801.101892

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310081/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22257492
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1801.101892

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