Bloody diarrhea: A rare chief complain of leptospirosis

Publish Year: 1395
نوع سند: مقاله ژورنالی
زبان: English
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تاریخ نمایه سازی: 15 مهر 1398

Abstract:

Objective: Leptospirosis is one of the most common zoonosis diseases that presents by involvement of differentsystems. This infectious disease ranges from mild to very severe but bloody diarrhea is not a known clinicalprimary manifestation of the illness.Case Presentation: We describe a patient with leptospirosis who was admitted because of bloody diarrhea inthe beginning. The patient admitted as a probable shigellosis case. Diagnosis of leptospirosis was confirmedbased on result of Leptospira microscopic agglutination test (MAT). After 7 days treatment he made a completerecovery and was discharged.Conclusion: Although leptospirosis with presentation of bloody diarrhea is an unusual report. Leptospirosisshould be considered in all febrile patients particularly in farmers endemic area.

Authors

Narges Najafi

Antimicrobial Resistance Research Center, Department of Infectious Diseases, Mazandaran Universityof Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran

Iman Sadeghian

Student Research Committee, Faculty of Medicine, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran

Fatemeh Ahangarkani

Antimicrobial Resistance Research Center, Department of Infectious Diseases, Mazandaran Universityof Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran

Roya Sheikholslami

Antimicrobial Resistance Research Center, Department of Infectious Diseases, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran