Severe leptospirosis in tropical and non-tropical areas: A comparison of two french, multicentre, retrospective cohorts.

• Main Authors: Jérôme Allyn (Author), Arnaud-Félix Miailhe (Author), Benjamin Delmas (Author), Lucas Marti (Author), Nicolas Allou (Author), Julien Jabot (Author), Jean Reignier (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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<h4>Background</h4>Leptospirosis is an anthropozoonosis that occurs worldwide but is more common in tropical regions. Severe forms may require intensive care unit (ICU) admission. Whether the clinical patterns and outcomes differ between tropical and non-tropical regions with similar hea...