The First Case in Japan of Severe Human Leptospirosis Imported from Vietnam
Leptospirosis is a worldwide zoonosis and common in tropical and subtropical areas with high rainfall. It should be noted as an imported infectious disease although it is sporadic in Japan. Some imported cases already have been reported in Japan and these cases occurred mainly in Southeast Asia. The...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The Japanese Society of Tropical Medicine
2013
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3883456/ |