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First Reported Human Cases of Leptospirosis in the United States Virgin Islands in the Aftermath of Hurricanes Irma and Maria, September–November 2017

OBJECTIVE: Following Hurricanes Irma and Maria, the first case of human leptospirosis ever identified in the US Virgin Islands (USVI) was reported to the Virgin Islands Department of Health. Leptospirosis is a potentially fatal bacterial disease caused by Leptospira species found in animal urine and...

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Autores principales: Marinova-Petkova, Atanaska, Guendel, Irene, Strysko, Jonathan P, Ekpo, Lisa LaPlace, Galloway, Renee, Yoder, Jonathan, Kahler, Amy, Artus, Aileen, Hoffmaster, Alex R, Bower, William A, Walke, Henry, Ellis, Brett R, Hunte-Ceasar, Tai, Ellis, Esther M, Schafer, Ilana J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6602892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31289729
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz261