Clinical and Epidemiological Status of Leptospirosis in a Tropical Caribbean Area of Colombia

Table 1

Main symptoms, clinical manifestations, and laboratory findings of patients with leptospirosis.

Main symptoms and clinical manifestations	Frequency	%	Frequency by area		p-value
			San Jorge	Sinú
Fever	28	100,0	14	14	1.000
Headache	20	71.4	11	9	0.403
Nausea	19	67.9	9	10	0.686
Vomiting	18	64.3	9	9	1.000
Abdominal pain	17	60.7	11	6	0.053
Myalgia	16	57.1	9	7	0.445
Arthralgia	16	57.1	9	7	0.445
Chills	15	53.6	9	6	0.256
Jaundice	13	46.4	6	7	0.705
Hepatomegaly	13	46.4	5	8	0.256
Coluria	11	39.3	5	6	0.699
Mucocutaneous pallor	10	35.7	5	5	1.000
Dyspnea	9	32.1	5	4	0.686
Thrombocytopenia	20	71.4	12	8	0.094
Lymphocytosis	11	39.3	6	5	0.699
Neutrophilia	11	39.3	6	5	0.699
Leukocytosis	8	28.6	4	4	1.000