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:215 cases diagnosed of human leptospirosis in the Camagüey Province, Cuba, are studied, for the period between 1986 and 1990. The clinical and epidemiological features are studied, together with the anatomopathological study of the decreased. The most frequent complications and the treatment employed, including prophylactic measures, are analyzed. It is concluded that the disease is more frequent in young males, from a rural origin and with a farming job. Acute kidney failure was the main complication, and as for the therapeutic approach, penicillin was the antibiotic of election, prophylactic measures are important, specifically vaccination.
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Rev Clin Espjournal_title
Revista clinica espanolaauthors
Roura Carrasco J,Pila Pérez R,Caveda Estela O,Pila Peláez Rkeywords:
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1992-05-01 00:00:00pages
389-92issue
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0014-2565issn
1578-1860journal_volume
190pub_type
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
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更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
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更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0014-2565(01)70954-x
更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
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更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
pub_type： 杂志文章
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更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.rce.2017.02.016
更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
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更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
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更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00
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更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
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doi：
更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
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更新日期：2020-06-27 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.rce.2012.05.011
更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.rce.2012.04.004
更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
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更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1157/13079764
更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/S0014-2565(10)70002-3
更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00
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更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
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doi：10.1016/s0014-2565(09)70351-0
更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
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doi：10.1016/j.rce.2018.02.009
更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
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doi：10.1016/j.rce.2011.08.003
更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
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更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00
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journal_title：Revista clinica espanola
pub_type： 传,历史文章,杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0014-2565(08)76037-5
更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00
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doi：10.1016/j.rce.2019.12.013
更新日期：2020-03-17 00:00:00
abstract：:We report here the case of a patient with fluoxetine and selegiline induced serotonin syndrome, which presented as encephalopathy, generalized myoclonias, fever, stiffness and sweating, complicated with acute renal failure, rhabdomyolysis and disseminated intravascular coagulation findings. The patient died 6 days aft...
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pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
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更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00
