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A case of severe leptospirosis with Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction presenting as respiratory failure
BACKGROUND: Leptospirosis is a widespread zoonotic disease caused by pathogenic Leptospira spp. The treatment of penicillin or tetracycline can cause a Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction (JHR), which can lead to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and multi-organ failure in severe cases. The overall...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9950387/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36844847 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1125306 |