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mNGS helped diagnose scrub typhus presenting as a urinary tract infection with high D-dimer levels: a case report

BACKGROUND: Scrub typhus is caused by O. tsutsugamushi and spreads through mite larvae biting the skin. Classic symptoms of the disease are eschar and lymphadenopathy. Previous reports have revealed clinical manifestations of scrub typhus, including gastrointestinal symptoms, meningoencephalitis, oc...

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Autores principales: Liu, Mei-fang, Liu, Yong, Xu, De-rong, Wan, La-gen, Zhao, Rui
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8650249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34876034
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06889-9