SEROLOGICAL STUDY FOR MEASURING RATE OF LEPTOSPIROSIS IN PATIENTS WHO ENCOUNTERED “SHALTOOK FEVER”
In Guilan province, near the end of spring and summer each year at the time of rice gathering, some of the farmers run high fevers. This disease is named as “Shaltook Fever” (Paddy or Husked rice fever) in the region. Review of literature showed outbreak of leptospirosis between rice farmers in Ital...
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| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2006-06-01
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| Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/2681.pdf&manuscript_id=2681 |