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Risk factors for human acute leptospirosis in northern Tanzania

INTRODUCTION: Leptospirosis is a major cause of febrile illness in Africa but little is known about risk factors for human infection. We conducted a cross-sectional study to investigate risk factors for acute leptospirosis and Leptospira seropositivity among patients with fever attending referral ho...

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Autores principales:	Maze, Michael J., Cash-Goldwasser, Shama, Rubach, Matthew P., Biggs, Holly M., Galloway, Renee L., Sharples, Katrina J., Allan, Kathryn J., Halliday, Jo E. B., Cleaveland, Sarah, Shand, Michael C., Muiruri, Charles, Kazwala, Rudovick R., Saganda, Wilbrod, Lwezaula, Bingileki F., Mmbaga, Blandina T., Maro, Venance P., Crump, John A.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2018
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5991637/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29879114 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006372

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