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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disorder with ubiquitous distribution, caused by Leptospira species. | |||
==Historical Perspective== | |||
Association of renal failure with icteric leptospirosis, was first reported over 100 years ago and described by Adolf Weil. | |||
==Pathophysiology== | |||
The disease leptospirosis involves a spectrum of symptoms ranging from subclinical infection to a severe syndrome of multiorgan infection with high mortality. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 18:47, 16 February 2017
Overview
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disorder with ubiquitous distribution, caused by Leptospira species.
Historical Perspective
Association of renal failure with icteric leptospirosis, was first reported over 100 years ago and described by Adolf Weil.
Pathophysiology
The disease leptospirosis involves a spectrum of symptoms ranging from subclinical infection to a severe syndrome of multiorgan infection with high mortality.