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Leptospirosis: the microscopic danger in paradise.

Abstract

Leptospirosis is a zoonotic infection endemic in Hawai'i. This review discusses the incidence of documented human cases in Hawai'i and current recommendations for diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of leptospirosis.

Entities: Disease Species

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Year: 2014 PMID： 25478298 PMCID： PMC4244898

Source DB: PubMed Journal: Hawaii J Med Public Health ISSN： 2165-8242

16 in total

Review 1. Rapid tests for diagnosis of leptospirosis: current tools and emerging technologies.

Authors: Mathieu Picardeau; Eric Bertherat; Michel Jancloes; Andreas N Skouloudis; Kara Durski; Rudy A Hartskeerl
Journal: Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis Date: 2013-10-01 Impact factor: 2.803

2. Use of doxycycline for leptospirosis after high-risk exposure in São Paulo, Brazil.

Authors: C R Gonsalez; J Casseb; F G Monteiro; J B Paula-Neto; R B Fernandez; M V Silva; E D Camargo; J M Mairinque; L C Tavares
Journal: Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo Date: 1998 Jan-Feb Impact factor: 1.846

Review 3. Leptospirosis: public health perspectives.

Authors: Marta A Guerra
Journal: Biologicals Date: 2013-07-10 Impact factor: 1.856

Review 4. Antibiotics for preventing leptospirosis.

Authors: F Guidugli; A A Castro; A N Atallah
Journal: Cochrane Database Syst Rev Date: 2000

5. An efficacy trial of doxycycline chemoprophylaxis against leptospirosis.

Authors: E T Takafuji; J W Kirkpatrick; R N Miller; J J Karwacki; P W Kelley; M R Gray; K M McNeill; H L Timboe; R E Kane; J L Sanchez
Journal: N Engl J Med Date: 1984-02-23 Impact factor: 91.245

Review 6. Antibiotics for leptospirosis.

Authors: David M Brett-Major; Rodney Coldren
Journal: Cochrane Database Syst Rev Date: 2012-02-15

Leptospirosis: the microscopic danger in paradise.

Review 1. Rapid tests for diagnosis of leptospirosis: current tools and emerging technologies.

2. Use of doxycycline for leptospirosis after high-risk exposure in São Paulo, Brazil.

Review 3. Leptospirosis: public health perspectives.

Review 4. Antibiotics for preventing leptospirosis.

5. An efficacy trial of doxycycline chemoprophylaxis against leptospirosis.

Review 6. Antibiotics for leptospirosis.

7. Leptospirosis diagnosis: competancy of various laboratory tests.

8. Evaluation of the Standard Diagnostics Leptospira IgM ELISA for diagnosis of acute leptospirosis in Lao PDR.

9. Leptospirosis vaccines.

Review 10. The Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction in leptospirosis: a systematic review.

Review 1. Leptospirosis: a neglected tropical zoonotic infection of public health importance-an updated review.

2. Prevalence of Leptospira in murine in China: A systematic review and meta-analysis.