Open AccessOutbreak of Leptospirosis among Adventure Race Participants in Florida, 2005
Author(s) -
Eric J. Stern,
Renee L. Galloway,
Sean V. Shadomy,
Kathleen Wannemuehler,
David Atrubin,
Carina Blackmore,
Taylor S. Wofford,
Patricia P. Wilkins,
Mary D. Ari,
Lazenia Harris,
Thomas A. Clark
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1086/650578
Subject(s) - outbreak , medicine , leptospirosis , race (biology) , adventure , medical emergency , virology , history , gender studies , sociology , art history
On 21 November 2005, a 32-year-old male resident of New York was hospitalized with suspected leptospirosis. He had participated in an endurance-length swamp race on 4-5 November 2005 outside of Tampa, Florida.
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