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Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023 Introduction: Scrub typhus is an acute febrile illness caused by obligate intracellular bacteria of the family Rickettsia after an incubation period of 6-21 days. The disease may lead to several complications such as acute hepatitis, sepsis, myocarditis,
Sanjeeb Shrestha +3 more
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Rickettsial illnesses, a leading cause of acute febrile illness [PDF]
Clinical Medicine, 2022 Rickettsial illnesses, comprising mainly spotted fever group, typhus group and scrub typhus, are vector-borne re-emerging or newly emerging febrile illnesses where humans are an accidental dead-end host. They are a major cause of non-malarial febrile illnesses among returned travellers.
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Study of Aetiology and Outcome in Acute Febrile Illness Patients with Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Introduction: Acute febrile illness with Multi Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS) carries significant morbidity and mortality despite standard therapy in intensive care settings.
Bhanukumar Muthaiah +3 more
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Acta Medica Iranica, 2020 Fever is one of the most common clinical manifestations in children. During the early days of acute febrile illness, some decrease in hemoglobin levels occurs due to unspecified cause. 64 children aged 6 months to 12-year-old with a fever higher than 38°
Kiavash Fekri +4 more
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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022 Rickettsial infections are among the leading etiologies of acute febrile illness in Southeast Asia. However, recent data from Malaysia are limited. This prospective study was conducted in Teluk Intan, Peninsular Malaysia, during January to December 2016.
Muhamad Yazli Yuhana +8 more
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Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research, 2021 Background: Febrile illnesses are a common cause of morbidity and mortality and present diagnostic challenge, especially in the absence of reliable data in India.
Gurpreet Kaur Salh +4 more
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Epidemiology of acute febrile illness in Latin America [PDF]
Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2018 The causes of acute febrile illness (AFI) in Latin America are diverse and their complexity increases as the proportion of fever due to malaria decreases, as malaria control measures and new pathogens emerge in the region. In this context, it is important to shed light on the gaps in the epidemiological characteristics and the geographic range for many
Patrícia Brasil +3 more
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Pancytopenia and Acute Febrile Illness in a Female [PDF]
Laboratory Medicine, 2009 Patient: 52-year-old female. Chief Complaint: Fever with chills and rigor for 1 week. History of Present Illness: She was started on antimalarial treatment. She responded well and was afebrile 48 hours after initiation of therapy. She was also on regular medication for diabetes mellitus and hypothyroidism for the past 10 years. Past Medical History:
Chanchal Gera +2 more
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Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2020 Scrub typhus is an acute febrile infectious illness caused by rickettsia species Orientia tsutsugamushi. In recent years, scrub typhus has reemerged as a life-threatening disease in India Scrub typhus has diverse clinical manifestations ranging from a ...
Vijay Sardana, Prashant Shringi
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Acute Febrile Respiratory Illness in the ICU [PDF]
Chest, 2008 Acute febrile respiratory illness (FRI) leading to respiratory failure is a common reason for admission to the ICU. Viral pneumonia constitutes a portion of these cases, and often the viral etiology goes undiagnosed. Emerging viral infectious diseases such as severe acute respiratory syndrome and avian influenza present with acute FRIs progressing to ...
Nicholas S. Stollenwerk +1 more
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