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Profile of organ dysfunction and predictors of mortality in severe scrub typhus infection requiring intensive care admission

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Scrub typhus, a zoonotic rickettsial infection, is an important reason for intensive care unit (ICU) admission in the Indian subcontinent. We describe the clinical profile, organ dysfunction, and predictors of mortality of severe scrub typhus infection. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Re...

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Autores principales: Griffith, Mathew, Peter, John Victor, Karthik, Gunasekaran, Ramakrishna, Kartik, Prakash, John Antony Jude, Kalki, Rajamanickam C., Varghese, George M., Chrispal, Anugragh, Pichamuthu, Kishore, Iyyadurai, Ramya, Abraham, Ooriapadickal Cherian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4134622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25136187
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.138145