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| Year : 2013 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 261-262 |
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Mild self resolving acute leptospirosis in an HIV infected patient in south India
Anand Pai
Department of General Medicine, Aarupadai Veedu Medical College and Hospital, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, India
Correspondence Address:
Anand Pai
Old No 19; New No 2, Third Street Habibullah Road, Tnagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
India
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DOI: 10.4103/1755-6783.116511
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Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease that occurs throughout the world. Clinical manifestations range from asymptomatic serological conversion to acute undifferentiated fever to malignant presentation with jaundice, renal failure in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) patients. Here with we report a case of mild self resolving form of acute leptospirosis in a HIV patient as such cases are very sparse and reported in India. |
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