Factors Associated with Severe Leptospirosis, Martinique, 2010-2013

To identify factors associated with disease severity, we examined 102 patients with quantitative PCR-confirmed leptospirosis in Martinique during 2010-2013. Associated factors were hypotension, chest auscultation abnormalities, icterus, oligo/anuria, thrombocytopenia, prothrombin time

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Veröffentlicht in:	Emerging infectious diseases 2015-12, Vol.21 (12), p.2221-2224
Hauptverfasser:	Hochedez, Patrick, Theodose, Rafaelle, Olive, Claude, Bourhy, Pascale, Hurtrel, Guillaume, Vignier, Nicolas, Mehdaoui, Hossein, Valentino, Ruddy, Martinez, Roland, Delord, Jean-Marie, Herrmann, Cécile, Lamaury, Isabelle, Césaire, Raymond, Picardeau, Mathieu, Cabié, André
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Animals Care and treatment Complications and side effects Development and progression Disease Outbreaks Dispatch Dog Diseases Dog Diseases - epidemiology Dog Diseases - genetics Dog Diseases - pathology Dogs Factors Associated with Severe Leptospirosis, Martinique, 2010–2013 Female Humans Leptospira interrogans leptospiremia Leptospirosis Leptospirosis - blood Leptospirosis - epidemiology Leptospirosis - genetics Life Sciences Male Martinique Martinique - epidemiology Microbiology and Parasitology Middle Aged Patient outcomes qPCR serogroup Icterohaemorrhagiae severe leptospirosis Thrombin Zoonoses Zoonoses - epidemiology
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Zusammenfassung:	To identify factors associated with disease severity, we examined 102 patients with quantitative PCR-confirmed leptospirosis in Martinique during 2010-2013. Associated factors were hypotension, chest auscultation abnormalities, icterus, oligo/anuria, thrombocytopenia, prothrombin time
ISSN:	1080-6040 1080-6059
DOI:	10.3201/eid2112.141099