A hospital-based study on seroprevalence of leptospirosis among febrile cases in northeastern Malaysia
Objective: To determine the seroprevalence of leptospirosis among febrile inpatient cases in northeastern Malaysia. Methods: A hospital-based cross-sectional study was conducted among 999 febrile cases admitted to 10 hospitals in northeastern Malaysia. A survey using a proforma sheet was used to obt...
Published in: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Main Author: | Rafizah A.A.N.; Aziah B.D.; Azwany Y.N.; Imran M.K.; Rusli A.M.; Nazri S.M.; Nikman A.M.; Nabilah I.; Asma' H.S.; Zahiruddin W.M.; Zaliha I. |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84877105772&doi=10.1016%2fj.ijid.2012.12.012&partnerID=40&md5=f6e7f176c2e97810e863131430b99df9 |
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