Risk factors and predictors of severe leptospirosis in New Caledonia.
BACKGROUND: Leptospirosis is a major public health concern in New Caledonia (NC) and in other tropical countries. Severe manifestations of the disease are estimated to occur in 5-15% of all human infections worldwide and factors associated with these forms are poorly understood. Our objectives were...
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Main Authors: | Sarah Tubiana (Author), Marc Mikulski (Author), Jérôme Becam (Author), Flore Lacassin (Author), Patrick Lefèvre (Author), Ann-Claire Gourinat (Author), Cyrille Goarant (Author), Eric D'Ortenzio (Author) |
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2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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