Diagnosing scrub typhus without eschar: a case report using metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS)

Scrub typhus is a disease caused by the bacteria, Orientia tsutsugamushi, which is spread to people through the bites of infected larval mites. Symptoms include eschar at the place of infection, as well as many flu-like symptoms, e.g., fever, headache, chills and skin rash. As eschar is the most typ...

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Autores principales: Li, Jie, Chen, Changwen, Zou, Fangqiang, Liu, Lin, Wang, Baolong, Kang, Huan, Liu, Binsen, Wang, Shouhong, Qin, Tiehe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8350650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34430631
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/atm-21-3015

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8350650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34430631
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/atm-21-3015

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