Acute Kidney Injury Associated with Severe Leptospirosis: Fatal Re-Emerging Disease in Latin America

• Main Authors: Elber Osorio-Rodríguez (Author), Dairo Rodelo-Barrios (Author), Carlos Rebolledo-Maldonado (Author), Alberto Polo-Barranco (Author), Jhonny Patiño-Patiño (Author), Mauricio Aldana-Roa (Author), Valeria Sánchez-Daza (Author), Emily Sierra-Ordoñez (Author), Alfonso Bettin-Martínez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Leptospirosis is a re-emerging zoonotic disease that has had an unprecedented impact on most health systems in the world. The spectrum of symptoms is variable and usually ranges from asymptomatic cases to severe manifestations involving multiple organ dysfunction accompanied by jaundice, hemorrhage,...