Severe Murine Typhus Presenting with Acalculous Cholecystitis: A Case Report and Literature Review
A 54-year-old otherwise healthy male, who was being evaluated for prolonged fever, developed clinical and ultrasonographic signs compatible with acute acalculous cholecystitis. Diagnosis of murine typhus was confirmed by serology and the patient was treated with doxycycline. He improved rapidly and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3769074 |