Comparative study of the in-hospital case-fatality rate of leptospirosis between pediatric and adult...
Comparative study of the in-hospital case-fatality rate of leptospirosis between pediatric and adult patients of different age groups
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Brazil: Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
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English
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Brazil: Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
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The main objective was to compare the in-hospital case-fatality rate of leptospirosis between pediatric (< 19 years) and adult (>19 years) patients, taking into account gender, renal function, duration of symptoms and jaundice. Medical records of 1016 patients were reviewed. Comparative analysis was restricted to 840 patients (100 pediatric, 740 ad...
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Comparative study of the in-hospital case-fatality rate of leptospirosis between pediatric and adult patients of different age groups
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_200f9d0a68d44b7a893816624e3e35a5
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_200f9d0a68d44b7a893816624e3e35a5
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0036-4665,1678-9946
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0036-4665,1678-9946
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10.1590/S0036-46652004000100004
