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Severe leptospirosis and pancreatitis; A case series from a leptospirosis outbreak in Anuradhapura district, Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Acute pancreatitis is identified as an atypical and rare presentation of leptospirosis. In this report, we discuss a case series of severe leptospirosis with pancreatitis as a main complication during an unusual outbreak of leptospirosis in Anuradhapura district, Sri Lanka. CASE PRESENTA...

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Autores principales:	Herath, N. J., Kamburapola, C. J., Agampodi, S. B.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2016
Materias:	Case Report
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5100107/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27821124 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-2010-4

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