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Leptospirosis

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 Links

	Leptospirosis and Your Pet
	CDC Update 21 August 1998: Leptospirosis and Unexplained Acute Febrile Illness among Triathlon Participants
	NY State department of Health, Leptospirosis fact sheet
	Queensland Health Network (Australia), WHO Collaborating Center for Leptospirosis

 References

Tappero JW, Ashford DA, Perkins BA. Leptospirosis. In: Mandell GL, Bennet JE, Dolin R, eds. Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases. Fifth Edition. New York: Churchill Livingstone, 2000: 2495-2501.

Levett PN. Leptospira and Leptonema. In: Murray PR, Baron EJ, Pfaller MA, Tenover FC, Yolken H, eds. Manual of clinical microbiology. 8th ed. Washington, DC, ASM Press, 2003 (in press).

Perkins BA. Epidemic leptospirosis associated with pulmonary hemorrhage in Nicaragua, other recent outbreaks, and diagnostic testing: issues and opportunities. p.VIII:159-167. In: Scheld WM, Craig WA, Hughes JM, eds. Emerging Infections 2. Washington, DC: ASM Press, 1998.

Levett PN. Leptospirosis. Clin Microbiol Rev 2001; 14: 296-326.

Sejvar J, Bancroft E., Winthrop K, et al. Leptospirosis in "Eco-Challenge" athletes, Malaysian Borneo, 2000. Emerg Infect Dis 2003; 9: 702-707.