Molecular characterisation and disease severity of leptospirosis in Sri Lanka
Leptospirosis is a re-emerging zoonotic disease all over the world, important in tropical and subtropical areas. A majority of leptospirosis infected patients present as subclinical or mild disease while 5-10% may develop severe infection requiring hospitalisation and critical care. It is possible t...
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2015-06-01
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762015000400485&lng=en&tlng=en |