Kansenshogaku Zasshi
Online ISSN : 1884-569X
Print ISSN : 0387-5911
ISSN-L : 0387-5911
A Case of Akiyami C Disease, Infected in the Area of Yoshino
Shinya KAWAGUCHIKazuhiro URAGAMIWakako MIZUNOYoshihiro TSUJIKenichi AIZAWANobuhito SHIOJIShingo NISHIOKAIsao YATAKA
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1990 Volume 64 Issue 12 Pages 1572-1575

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A 47-year-old male was admitted because of persistent jaundice. Akiyami C disease was diagnosed by serological tests using the microscopic agglutination tests. The source was considered to be a water contaminated with leptospiras which he had drunk while working at a civil engineering job. The reported cases of Akiyami C disease have recently decreaed and this is the 6th case reported in the last 15 years.

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