Misdiagnosis of scrub typhus as hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and potential co-infection of both diseases in patients in Shandong Province, China, 2013–2014

BACKGROUND: Scrub typhus, caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, an obligate intracellular gram-negative bacterium, along with hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS), caused by hantaviruses, are natural-focus infectious diseases prevalent in Shandong Province, China. Both diseases have similar clin...

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Autores principales: Gu, Xiao-lan, Qi, Rui, Li, Wen-qian, Jiao, Yong-jun, Yu, Hao, Yu, Xue-jie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8009391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33784301
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009270

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8009391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33784301
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009270

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