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664. Factors Associated with the Need for ICU Care Among Patients with Human Ehrlichiosis

BACKGROUND: Despite the availability of effective therapy, the case fatality rate of human monocytic ehrlichiosis (HME) is 3%, and has been reported to be higher among the immunocompromised. Little is known about predictors of severe disease. METHODS: We performed an observational cohort study at a...

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Autores principales: Kuriakose, Kevin, Pettit, April, Schmitz, Jonathan, Moncayo, Abelardo, Bloch, Karen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253857/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.671