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Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated with Scrub Typhus: Systematic Review and Comparison between Pediatric and Adult Cases

Background: Scrub typhus is a mite-borne bacterial infection caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a potential severe complication. Most reported cases of HLH associated with scrub typhus were single cases or case series with a small sample sizes. Thus, no cle...

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Autores principales: Naoi, Tameto, Morita, Mitsuya, Kawakami, Tadataka, Fujimoto, Shigeru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6136620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30274417
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed3010019