1.
West Indian med. j
; 49(4): 340-343, Dec. 2000.
Artigo
em Inglês
| LILACS
| ID: lil-333429
RESUMO
Leptospirosis is relatively uncommon in children. Two cases of severe leptospirosis occurred in teenaged boys who shared a common exposure via immersion in fresh water. While both patients had laboratory-confirmed leptospirosis, their symptoms differed in many respects.
Assuntos
Adolescente , Criança , Humanos , Masculino , Leptospirose , Natação , Penicilinas , Ampicilina , Leptospirose , Água Doce , Diagnóstico Diferencial , Índice de Gravidade de Doença , Microbiologia da Água , Surtos de Doenças/estatística & dados numéricos , Testes Sorológicos
2.
West Indian Med J
; 49(4): 340-3, 2000 Dec.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-11211549
RESUMO
Leptospirosis is relatively uncommon in children. Two cases of severe leptospirosis occurred in teenaged boys who shared a common exposure via immersion in fresh water. While both patients had laboratory-confirmed leptospirosis, their symptoms differed in many respects.
