LeptospirosisLeptospirosis is a rare, severe, and contagious bacterial infection caused by several species of the genus
Leptospira, a spiral-shaped microorganism
... LeptospirosisPenicillins, tetracyclines, chloramphenicol, and erythromycin can be given to treat
leptospirosis. Supportive care needs to be given in complicated cases.
... LeptospirosisUnlike Treponema pallidum,
Leptospira can be grown from blood, urine, and CSF. It is slow growing and the laboratory needs to be notified.
... HealthCentral Search ResultsSymptoms of
leptospirosis include high fever, severe headache, chills, muscle aches,
... http://oregon.gov/DHS/ph/acd/diseases/
leptospirosis/
leptospirosis.
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... HealthCentral Search ResultsPotential Benefit of Plasma Exchange in Treatment of Severe Icteric
Leptospirosis Complicated by Acute Renal Failure -- Tse et al.
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