Literature DB >> 3668265

Rat-bite acquired leptospirosis.

G A Luzzi1, L M Milne, S A Waitkins.   

Abstract

We report a case of leptospirosis in a boy following a rat-bite, an unusual mode of transmission for this infection. The use of antibiotics for fever following a rat-bite is discussed.

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Year:  1987        PMID: 3668265     DOI: 10.1016/s0163-4453(87)91451-4

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Infect        ISSN: 0163-4453            Impact factor:   6.072


  9 in total

Review 1.  Leptospirosis.

Authors:  P N Levett
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2001-04       Impact factor: 26.132

2.  Exotic disease in a traveller? A case of leptospirosis.

Authors:  A D Green; W Busuttil
Journal:  Br J Gen Pract       Date:  1990-03       Impact factor: 5.386

Review 3.  Microbiology of animal bite wound infections.

Authors:  Fredrick M Abrahamian; Ellie J C Goldstein
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2011-04       Impact factor: 26.132

4.  Human leptospirosis--a review of 50 cases.

Authors:  H Lecour; M Miranda; C Magro; A Rocha; V Gonçalves
Journal:  Infection       Date:  1989 Jan-Feb       Impact factor: 3.553

5.  Rat-bite leptospirosis.

Authors:  J H Gollop; A R Katz; R C Rudoy; D M Sasaki
Journal:  West J Med       Date:  1993-07

6.  Case Report: Leptospirosis by Wild Rat Bite in Winter in Tokyo Metropolitan Area, Japan.

Authors:  Tetsuya Suzuki; Shinichiro Morioka; Tatsuya Kikuchi; Lubna Sato; Hidetoshi Nomoto; Kei Yamamoto; Nobuo Koizumi; Kayoko Hayakawa; Satoshi Kutsuna; Norio Ohmagari
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2022-05-16       Impact factor: 3.707

7.  Bacteria isolated from conspecific bite wounds in Norway and black rats: implications for rat bite-associated infections in people.

Authors:  Chelsea G Himsworth; Erin Zabek; Patrick Tang; Kirbee L Parsons; Martha Koehn; Claire M Jardine; David M Patrick
Journal:  Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis       Date:  2014-02       Impact factor: 2.133

8.  Patterns in Leptospira Shedding in Norway Rats (Rattus norvegicus) from Brazilian Slum Communities at High Risk of Disease Transmission.

Authors:  Federico Costa; Elsio A Wunder; Daiana De Oliveira; Vimla Bisht; Gorete Rodrigues; Mitermayer G Reis; Albert I Ko; Mike Begon; James E Childs
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2015-06-05

9.  Comparison of Mucosal, Subcutaneous and Intraperitoneal Routes of Rat Leptospira Infection.

Authors:  Anne-Laure Zilber; Patrick Belli; Delphine Grezel; Marc Artois; Angeli Kodjo; Zoheira Djelouadji
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2016-03-31
  9 in total

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