Isolation of Leptospira kmetyi from residential areas of patients with leptospirosis in Kelantan, Malaysia.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jiph.2017.12.008
Abstract: BACKGROUND Environmental sampling provides important information that enhances the understanding of the leptospiral human-environment-animal relationship. Several studies have described the distribution of Leptospira in the environment. However, more targeted sites, that is, areas surrounding leptospirosis… read more here.
Keywords: areas patients; patients leptospirosis; residential areas; leptospira ... See more keywords
Plasma Osteopontin Levels Is Associated with Biochemical Markers of Kidney Injury in Patients with Leptospirosis
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics10070439
Abstract: Leptospirosis becomes severe, with a fatality rate of >10%, and manifests as severe lung injury accompanied by acute kidney injury. Using urine and blood samples of 112 patients with leptospirosis, osteopontin (OPN), galectin-9 (Gal-9) and… read more here.
Keywords: kidney injury; creatinine; patients leptospirosis; injury ... See more keywords