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Scrub Typhus Is an Under-recognized Cause of Acute Febrile Illness with Acute Kidney Injury in India

BACKGROUND: Infection-related acute kidney injury (AKI) is an important preventable cause of morbidity and mortality in the tropical region. The prevalence and outcome of kidney involvement, especially AKI, in scrub typhus is not known. We investigated all patients with undiagnosed fever and multisy...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Vivek, Kumar, Vinod, Yadav, Ashok K., Iyengar, Sreenivasa, Bhalla, Ashish, Sharma, Navneet, Aggarwal, Ritesh, Jain, Sanjay, Jha, Vivekanand
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3907360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24498445
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002605