Risk of Dementia in Patients with Leptospirosis: A Nationwide Cohort Analysis

Background: Studies have linked some bacterial infections with an increased likelihood for development of dementia. However, there is a paucity of data on the relationship between dementia and leptospirosis. In view of this, we conducted a retrospective cohort study to determine whether leptospirosi...

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Main Authors: Chun-Hsiang Chiu, Po-Chung Chen, Ying-Chuan Wang, Cheng-Li Lin, Feng-You Lee, Chia-Chang Wu, Kuang-Hsi Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/17/3168