Nephropathia epidemica and leptospirosis in Champagne-Ardenne, France: Comparison of clinical, biological and epidemiological profiles

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 825-829

  Strady, C ^a   Penalba, C ^b   Baumard, S ^a   Brodard, V ^c   Wynckel, A ^d   Auvray, C ^e   Jaussaud, R ^a   Andreoletti, L ^c  

^a SERVICE DE DERMATOLOGIE   (France)

^b CHG Charleville Mézières Hôpital Corvisart   (France)

^c REIMS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d HÔPITAL MAISON BLANCHE   (France)

^e Hopital Manchester Centre Hospitalier de Charleville Mezieres   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEPHALOSPORIN; CREATINE KINASE; CREATININE; PENICILLIN G;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LABORATORY TEST; LEISURE; LEPTOSPIROSIS; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; NEPHROPATHIA EPIDEMICA; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PHARYNGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER WITH RENAL SYNDROME; HUMANS; LEPTOSPIROSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349205480     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-009-0716-6     Document Type: Article

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