Challenges in the diagnosis of leptospirosis outwith endemic settings: a Scottish single centre experience
Background Leptospirosis is a zoonotic infection occurring worldwide but endemic in tropical countries. This study describes diagnostic testing for leptospirosis at our institution in Scotland over a 10-year period. Method We identified patients with blood samples referred to the Public Health Engl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
2018-03-01
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Series: | The Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh |
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Online Access: | https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/sites/default/files/jrcpe_48_1_russell.pdf |