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Immune thrombocytopenia with multi-organ dysfunction syndrome as a rare presentation of scrub typhus: a case report
BACKGROUND: Scrub typhus is an acute infectious illness caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi. It is endemic to a part of the world known as the “tsutsugamushi triangle”. Humans are accidental hosts in this zoonotic disease. About a third of patients admitted with scrub typhus have evidence of multi-orga...
Autores principales: | Ittyachen, Abraham M., Abraham, Saramma P., Krishnamoorthy, Smitha, Vijayan, Anuroopa, Kokkat, Jayamohan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5639588/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28985768 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-017-2826-z |
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