Anicteric Leptospirosis-Associated Meningitis in a Tropical Urban Environment, Brazil

Autor:	Scott A. Nabity, Guilherme C. Araújo, José E. Hagan, Alcinéia O. Damião, Mitermayer G. Reis, Albert I. Ko, Guilherme S. Ribeiro
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2020
Předmět:	leptospirosis leptospiral meningitis neuroleptospirosis aseptic meningitis viral meningitis case series Medicine Infectious and parasitic diseases RC109-216
Zdroj:	Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 26, Iss 9, Pp 2190-2192 (2020)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	1080-6040 1080-6059
DOI:	10.3201/eid2609.191001
Popis:	While studying aseptic meningitis in Salvador, Brazil, we diagnosed anicteric leptospirosis in 1.7% (5/295) of patients hospitalized for aseptic meningitis. Leptospirosis-associated meningitis patients had lower mean cerebrospinal fluid cell counts and protein than other-cause aseptic meningitis (p
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