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Misdiagnosed murine typhus in a patient with multiple cerebral infarctions and hemorrhage: a case report
BACKGROUND: Rickettsias cause a wide spectrum of tick-, flea-, or mite-borne infections. Rickettsial infections have no classical manifestations and can often lead to encephalitis, which can be fatal if improperly diagnosed. CASE PRESENTATION: A 74-year-old male farmer was admitted to the hospital w...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4520183/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26223226 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-015-0383-4 |