Case Report: Optic neuritis as the initial presentation of Orientia tsutsugamushi infection detected by metagenomic next-generation sequencing
Scrub typhus is an acute febrile illness caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi infection, and typically manifested as fever, eschar, lymphadenopathy, rash, and other flu-like signs. Ocular involvement was not uncommon, and mostly occurred at post-fever or recovery stage in scrub typhus cases. We hereby r...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-05-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1129246/full |