Leptospirosis during Dengue outbreak, Bangladesh

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作者
LaRocque, RC
Breiman, RF
Ari, MD
Morey, RE
Janan, FA
Hayes, JM
Hossain, MA
Brooks, WA
Levett, PN
机构
[1] Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Div Infect Dis, Boston, MA 02114 USA
[2] Int Ctr Diarrhoeal Dis Res, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
[3] Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, Atlanta, GA USA
[4] Dhaka Med Coll Hosp, Dhaka, Bangladesh
[5] Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, San Juan, PR USA
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英国惠康基金;
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10.3201/eid1105.041212
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
We collected acute-phase serum samples from febrile patients at 2 major hospitals in Dhaka, Bangladesh, during an outbreak of dengue fever in 2001. A total of 18% of dengue-negative patients tested positive for leptospirosis. The case-fatality rate among leptospirosis patients (5%) was higher than among dengue fever patients (11.2%).
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页码:766 / 769
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