Scrub typhus : A literature review
Scrub typhus is a mite-borne acute febrile illness caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi. Recently a surge in pediatric cases is noted across the country. This review focuses on the pathogenesis, clinical profile, diagnosis, management and critical care needs in children with scrub typhus.
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | Scrub typhus is a mite-borne acute febrile illness caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi. Recently a surge in pediatric cases is noted across the country. This review focuses on the pathogenesis, clinical profile, diagnosis, management and critical care needs in children with scrub typhus. |
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| Item Description: | 2349-6592 2455-7099 10.21304/2019.0604.00515 |