Challenges in diagnosing scrub typhus among hospitalized patients with undifferentiated fever at a national tertiary hospital in northern Vietnam

BACKGROUND: Scrub typhus (ST) is a leading cause of non-malarial febrile illness in Southeast Asia, but evidence of its true disease burden is limited because of difficulties of making the clinical diagnosis and lack of adequate diagnostic tests. To describe the epidemiology and clinical characteris...

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Autores principales: Katoh, Shungo, Cuong, Ngo Chi, Hamaguchi, Sugihiro, Thuy, Pham Thanh, Cuong, Do Duy, Anh, Le Kim, Anh, Nguyen Thi Hien, Anh, Dang Duc, Sando, Eiichiro, Suzuki, Motoi, Fujita, Hiromi, Yasunami, Michio, Yoshihara, Keisuke, Yoshida, Lay-Myint, Paris, Daniel Henry, Ariyoshi, Koya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6917290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31805053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007928

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6917290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31805053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007928

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