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An outbreak of leptospirosis with predominant cardiac involvement: a case series

BACKGROUND: Severe leptospirosis is known to cause multi organ dysfunction including cardiac involvement. In the clinical setting with limited resources, high degree of suspicion is needed to diagnose cardiac involvement including myocarditis. Although myocarditis is not reported as a common complic...

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Autores principales:	Jayathilaka, P. G. N. S., Mendis, A. S. V., Perera, M. H. M. T. S., Damsiri, H. M. T., Gunaratne, A. V. C., Agampodi, Suneth Buddhika
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2019
Materias:	Case Report
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6423826/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30885170 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-3905-7

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