Predictors of severe leptospirosis: a multicentre observational study from Central Malaysia
Background: Leptospirosis is a re-emerging disease with vast clinical presentations, that ranges from subclinical or mild to severe and fatal outcomes. Leptospirosis can be managed well if diagnosed earlier, however, similar clinical presentations by several other febrile illnesses or co-infections,...
Published in: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Main Author: | Philip N.; Lung Than L.T.; Shah A.M.; Yuhana M.Y.; Sekawi Z.; Neela V.K. |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central Ltd
2021
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85117609162&doi=10.1186%2fs12879-021-06766-5&partnerID=40&md5=ab3e030d846430b4f9b16e6ea66b698d |
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