Scrub typus fulminating as liver failure: A rare report
Scrub typhus is almost an endemic tropical mite-borne, zoonotic illness often cognate with the bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi. After a typical incubation period of a fortnight, non-specific symptoms including fever, headache, and a specific skin ‘eschar’ is customary. If untreated after a symptoma...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Vector Borne Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.jvbd.org/article.asp?issn=0972-9062;year=2023;volume=60;issue=3;spage=333;epage=335;aulast=Jagadeesan |