Scrub Typhus - A Case Series

Autor: P Sneka, V Sangamithra, K P Hamsadwani
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Journal of Medical Sciences and Health, Vol 8, Iss 2, Pp 159-161 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2394-9481
2394-949X
DOI: 10.46347/jmsh.v8i2.21.211
Popis: Scrub typhus accounts for a considerable number of cases presenting with acute febrile illness with rash. The clinical presentation of the illness varies from non-specific illness to fatal disease. It is very important to have a high index of suspicion and to diagnose the disease at an early stage to prevent morbidity and mortality due to disease complications. KEYWORDS: Scrub, Rickettsia, Doxycycline.
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