title: Double trouble: hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and leptospirosis.
abstract: The clinical picture of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome can closely mimic that of unicteric leptospirosis and vice versa. This is the first description of dual infection with Dobrava virus and leptospira and alteration of immune parameters in a Croatian soldier.
authors.affiliation: Department for Research and Development, Institute of Immunology, Zagreb, Croatia.
authors.forename: Alemka
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Markotić
authors.forename: Ilija
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Kuzman
authors.forename: Krsto
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Babić
authors.forename: Alenka
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gagro
authors.forename: Stuart
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Nichol
authors.forename: Thomas G
authors.initials: TG
authors.lastname: Ksiazek
authors.forename: Sabina
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Rabatić
authors.forename: Dragan
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Dekaris
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D017523:Croatia; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; D006476:Orthohantavirus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D006480:Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000821:virology; D006801:Humans; D007919:Leptospira / Q000302:isolation & purification; D007922:Leptospirosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000821:virology; D008297:Male; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction