Clinical and laboratory profile and its outcome in scrub typhus-positive acute febrile illness cases in the Pediatric Department of BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur

Clinical and laboratory profile and its outcome in scrub typhus-positive acute febrile illness cases in the Pediatric Department of BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur

Background: A common cause of acute febrile illness in India is scrub typhus, a zoonosis caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi. It is a reemerging cause of acute undifferentiated fever in India and around the world. It was previously thought to be a seasonal disease occurring mainly in rural areas, but c...

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Main Authors: Anamika Chaudhary, Bhoopendra Sharma, Ashok Kumar Pandey, Priyanka Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-12-01
Series:Indian Journal of Community and Family Medicine
Subjects:
children
febrile illness
fever
scrub typhus
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ijcfm.ijcfm_72_23
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