Leptospirosis, Water Sports, and Chemoprophylaxis
Open Access
- 1 May 2002
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 34 (9), e40-e43
- https://doi.org/10.1086/339942
Abstract
Recreational activities, such as water sports and adventure travel, are emerging as an important risk factor for leptospirosis, a potentially fatal zKeywords
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