A case series of scrub meningoencephalitis from a tertiary care center in North India

A case series of scrub meningoencephalitis from a tertiary care center in North India

Scrub typhus infection is reemerging leading cause of acute febrile illnesses in post-rainy or monsoon season in Southeast Asia. It is caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi and spread by the bite of chiggers, larval forms of trombiculid mites. The clinical picture can range from simple acute febrile illn...

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Main Authors: Vikas Suri, Harpreet Singh, Kunwer A Ary, Manisha Biswal, Chirag K Ahuja, Parampreet Kharbanda, Navneet Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
Subjects:
csf (cerebrospinal fluid)
elisa (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay)
rt-pcr (reverse transcriptase–polymerase chain reaction)
scrub typhus
Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2023;volume=26;issue=4;spage=549;epage=552;aulast=Suri

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