Fatal Dengue, Chikungunya and Leptospirosis: The Importance of Assessing Co-infections in Febrile Patients in Tropical Areas

The febrile patient from tropical areas, in which emerging arboviruses are endemic, represents a diagnostic challenge, and potential co-infections with other pathogens (i.e., bacteria or parasites) are usually overlooked. We present a case of an elderly woman diagnosed with dengue, chikungunya and L...

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Autores principales: Cardona-Ospina, Jaime A., Jiménez-Canizales, Carlos E., Vásquez-Serna, Heriberto, Garzón-Ramírez, Jesús Alberto, Alarcón-Robayo, José Fair, Cerón-Pineda, Juan Alexander, Rodríguez-Morales, Alfonso J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6306852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30486238
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed3040123

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6306852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30486238
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed3040123

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