[Seropositivity to leptospiras in sera from patients suspected of viral hepatitis negative to serological markers]
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[Seropositivity to leptospiras in sera from patients suspected of viral hepatitis negative to serological markers]
Abstract
The prevalence of leptospirosis found in icteric patients negative to serological markers for hepatitis was described. 15.99 % of them were positive patients. It was observed a predominance of serovars canicola, pomona and icterohaemorrhagiae.
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