Outbreak investigation of acute febrile illness from the Himalayan foothills: Solving the puzzle of fever

• Main Authors: Prakasini Satapathy (Author), Kapil Goel (Author), Vikrant Sharma (Author), Subhabrata Sarkar (Author), Mannat Kang (Author), Shefali Dhingra (Author), Ishani Bora (Author), Kanwalpreet Kaur (Author), Neeraj Arora (Author), Arun Aggarwal (Author), Radha Kanta Ratho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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In September 2022, Panchkula Civil Hospital reported an outbreak of acute febrile illness (AFI) in Pinjore, located in the Himalayan foothills, Haryana, North India. There was an upsurge of fever cases. Blood samples were taken from suspected patients (n = 58) with AFI and subjected to serology of d...