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Acute respiratory distress syndrome in Scrub typhus – An under recognized complication!

Scrub typhus is an acute febrile illness caused by the bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi. It usually presents with high-grade fever, body aches, and skin rash. We report the case of a woman who presented with acute febrile illness, bilateral pneumonia, and severe hypoxemia. The presence of a typical...

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Autores principales: Kamath, Sangita, Ahmed, Tauheed, Kumar, Manish, Sunder, Ashok
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10071914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37025215
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1130_22