Seroprevalence trends of Scrub typhus among the febrile patients of Northern India: A prospective cross-sectional study

Background: Rickettsial infections remain one of the most neglected and underdiagnosed tropical diseases in the developing countries. Scrub typhus can prove to an important diagnosis in pyrexia of unknown origin (PUO) patients and is transmitted by a species of trombiculid mites (“chiggers”). The di...

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Main Authors: Sweta Singh, Sangram Singh Patel, Chinmoy Sahu, Ujjala Ghoshal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2021;volume=10;issue=7;spage=2552;epage=2557;aulast=Singh