Review: Diagnosis of scrub typhus

Scrub typhus is transmitted by trombiculid mites and is endemic to East and Southeast Asia and Northern Australia. The clinical syndrome classically consists of a fever, rash, and eschar, but scrub typhus also commonly presents as an undifferentiated fever that requires laboratory confirmation of th...

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Main Authors: Koh, G, Maude, R, Paris, D, Newton, P, Blacksell, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010