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Case Report: Fatal Human Leptospirosis Caused by Leptospira interrogans Genotype ST149.

The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene - 1 Jan 2021

Rao Mohan, Amran Fairuz, Kamaruzaman Ameera Ashyila, Hakim Esa Habib Abdul, Abdul Hameed Ahneez, Mohamed Shabery Noor Afidah

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Leptospirosis is an important zoonotic disease with worldwide distribution and nonspecific clinical manifestation. We report a case of fatal leptospirosis in a previously healthy woman with a causative agent. A young adult Indian woman was brought in dead to the forensic department. Ten days before, she developed fever, dizziness with headache, myalgia, diarrhea, and vomiting. Routine inquest and autopsy were...

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PMID: 33289472
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.20-0267
PMCID: PMC7790078

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