Leptospirosis after Typhoon

作者: Chien-Yu Lin , Nan-Chang Chiu , Chun-Ming Lee

DOI: 10.4269/AJTMH.2012.11-0518

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摘要: Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease with protean manifestations. A 35-year-old male presented pneumonia after the Typhoon Morakot. Skin rash, conjunctival suffusion, and subconjunctival hemorrhage led us to diagnosis of leptospirosis microscopic agglutination test confirmed diagnosis. This patient well demonstrated picture suffusion reminded alertness typhoon.

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