A Review on the Clinical Outlook of Leptospirosis
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Leptospirosis is an infectious disease, which is frequent in several countries, generally characterized by symptoms such as hemoglobinemia, icterohemoglobinuria, icterus, sepsis, and anemia induced by leptospira genus species in all domestic animals and humans.
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تاریخ انتشار 2015