Orientia, rickettsia, and leptospira pathogens as causes of CNS infections in Laos: a prospective study
Background Scrub typhus (caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi), murine typhus (caused by Rickettsia typhi), and leptospirosis are common causes of febrile illness in Asia; meningitis and meningoencephalitis are severe complications. However, scarce data exist for the burden of these pathogens in patient...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015
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