Severe Myasthenic Manifestation of Leptospirosis Associated with New Sequence Type of Leptospira interrogans.
Emerg Infect Dis
; 25(5): 968-971, 2019 05.
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| ID: mdl-31002066
ABSTRACT
We report the rapid development of a myasthenic crisis as the first-time manifestation of myasthenia gravis. The symptoms developed in the course of acute leptospirosis associated with a new sequence type of Leptospira interrogans. Antibiotic treatment led to rapid amelioration of myasthenia.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Crisis Tiroidea
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Leptospira interrogans
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Leptospirosis
Tipo de estudio:
Etiology_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Límite:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
País/Región como asunto:
Europa
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Emerg Infect Dis
Asunto de la revista:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
Año:
2019
Tipo del documento:
Article