Leptospirosis-induced meningitis and acute renal failure in a 19-month-old male child
de Souza, Alexandre Leite and Sztajnbok, Jaques and Marques, Silvia Regina and Seguro, Antonio Carlos,, 55, 795-797 (2006),
doi = https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.46486-0,
publicationName = Microbiology Society,
issn = 0022-2615,
abstract= An unusual case of leptospirosis is described in a 19-month-old male child presenting with meningitis and acute renal failure without jaundice. Some aspects concerning the pathogenesis and treatment of this potentially life-threatening disease are also discussed. Leptospirosis was diagnosed on the basis of history and serological tests.,
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