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Clinical Characteristics and Outcome of Children Hospitalized With Scrub Typhus in an Area of Endemicity

BACKGROUND: Scrub typhus, caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, is a major cause of acute febrile illness in children in the rural tropics. METHODS: We recruited 60 febrile pediatric patients with a positive scrub typhus rapid diagnostic test result and 40 healthy controls from Chiang Rai Province in no...

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Autores principales: Wangrangsimakul, Tri, Greer, Rachel C, Chanta, Chulapong, Nedsuwan, Supalert, Blacksell, Stuart D, Day, Nicholas P J, Paris, Daniel H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7192406/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30864670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jpids/piz014