Coagulation and inflammation in scrub typhus and murine typhus--a prospective comparative study from Laos.

Scrub typhus (caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi) and murine typhus (caused by Rickettsia typhi) cause up to 28% of febrile episodes in Thailand and Laos. The current understanding of coagulation and inflammation in the pathogenesis of these clinically very similar vasculotropic diseases is limited. T...

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Main Authors: Paris, D, Chansamouth, V, Nawtaisong, P, Löwenberg, E, Phetsouvanh, R, Blacksell, S, Lee, S, Dondorp, A, van der Poll, T, Newton, P, Levi, M, Day, N
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: 2012