Severe Murine Typhus complicated by multiple organ dysfunctions: a case report

Autor: Ermira Muco, Arta Karruli, Anjeza Dajlani, Arjana Zerja, Artan Bego
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 188-192 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2008-6164
2008-6172
Popis: Background: Rickettsioses are infectious diseases which are caused by intracellular bacteria which belong to the family Rickettsiaceae. This zoonosis endemically prefers tropical and subtropical regions of which the Mediterranean is included. Murine typhus is a type of rickettsial disease that commonly presents with undulating fever, headache rash, chills, malaise, and myalgias. It can lead to complications such as multi-organ failure and has a lethality rate of
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