Hypocalcemia, hypochloremia, and eosinopenia as clinical predictors of leptospirosis: a retrospective study

• Main Authors: Low, Cheng Yee, Balami, Ahmed Dahiru, Than, Leslie Thian Lung, Ling, King Hwa, Mohd Taib, Niazlin, Md Shah, Anim, Sekawi, Zamberi
• 格式: Article
• 语言: English
• 出版: Elsevier 2020
• 在线阅读: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/89242/1/LEPTOS.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/89242/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034119302564?via%3Dihub

Background: Underestimation of leptospirosis cases is happening in many countries. The most common factor of underreporting is misdiagnosis. Considering the limitations of direct detection of pathogen and serological diagnosis for leptospirosis, clinical features and blood tests though non-specific...