Weils' syndrome and cvoncomitant hepatitis B Infection

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 104-105

  Kaushik, S P ^a   Yim, H B ^a   Tan, C C ^a  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Hepatitis B; Weil's syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEPTOSPIRA INTERROGANS; LEPTOSPIROSIS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS; LEPTOSPIRA INTERROGANS; MALE; WEIL DISEASE;

EID: 0033069943     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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