Atypical case of hantavirus infection in Sri Lanka mimicking leptospirosis: a case report
Atypical case of hantavirus infection in Sri Lanka mimicking leptospirosis: a case report
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Hantavirus infection is an emerging zoonotic infection which has two characteristic patterns of presentation: hantavirus pulmonary syndrome and hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome. The clinical presentation of hantavirus infection closely mimics leptospirosis.
This case report describes a previously apparently well 36-year-old Sri Lankan Sinha...
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Atypical case of hantavirus infection in Sri Lanka mimicking leptospirosis: a case report
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_084271d6a55e40fb8b0cf0ffa51ab1e5
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1752-1947
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1752-1947
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10.1186/s13256-020-02417-6