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Acute febrile illness with choreoathetosis: a rare presentation of brucellosis [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2021
A 15-year-old Indian girl presented with fever and involuntary movements of the limbs and face of about a weeks’ duration. These stereotypic choreoathetosis movements involved both upper limbs, lower limbs and face (figure 1A,B; video 1). No other neurological deficits were noted and cardiorespiratory, abdominal examinations were normal.
Ashok Kumar Pannu, Gauri Jangpangi, Bharath A Chhabria, Vikas Suri, Ashish Bhalla, Savita Kumari   +5 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
José Cláudio Fonseca Moreira, C. Bressan, Patrícia Brasil, André Siqueira   +3 more
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Learning meaningful latent space representations for patient risk stratification: Model development and validation for dengue and other acute febrile illness

Frontiers in Digital Health, 2023
Background Increased data availability has prompted the creation of clinical decision support systems. These systems utilise clinical information to enhance health care provision, both to predict the likelihood of specific clinical outcomes or evaluate ...
Bernard Hernandez, Oliver Stiff, D. Ming, H. Q. Chanh, N. L. Vuong, N. M. Tuan, C. Vinh, N. Nguyen, H. N. Quang, Lam Phung Khanh, D. Tam, Trung Dinh The, Trung-Truc Huynh-Le, B. Wills, C. Simmons, Alison H. Holmes, S. Yacoub, P. Georgiou   +17 more
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Is it always COVID-19 in acute febrile illness in the tropics during the pandemic? [PDF]

PLoS Negl Trop Dis, 2022
Gupta A, Siddiqui F, Purwar S, Joshi R, Mukhopadhyay C.   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Rickettsial Infections Causing Acute Febrile Illness in Urban Slums, Brazil

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
We conducted enhanced acute febrile illness surveillance in an urban slum community in Salvador, Brazil. We found that rickettsial infection accounted for 3.5% of urgent care visits for acute fever.
John B. Fournier, Lucas S. Blanton, Nivison Nery, Elsio A. Wunder, Federico Costa, Mitermayer G. Reis, Guilherme S. Ribeiro, David H. Walker, Albert I. Ko   +8 more
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Acute respiratory distress syndrome in Scrub typhus – An under recognized complication!

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023
Scrub typhus is an acute febrile illness caused by the bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi. It usually presents with high-grade fever, body aches, and skin rash.
Sangita Kamath, Tauheed Ahmed, Manish Kumar, Ashok Sunder   +3 more
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A review of acute febrile illness

Indian Journal of Microbiology Research, 2023
This review analyzes the epidemiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of major bacterial acute febrile illness (AFI). Existing studies on the AFI is focused the viral AFI agents, some bacterial and parasitic infections.
Mageshbabu Ramamurthy, Kumaran Vadivel, N. Saravanan, P. Rajendiran, B. Nandagopal   +4 more
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Murine typhus is a common cause of acute febrile illness in Bandung, Indonesia. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2023
Riswari SF, Prodjosoewojo S, Mony SR, Megantara I, Iskandar S, Mayasari W, Heryaman H, Mast Q, der Ven AV, Kosasih H, Alisjahbana B.   +10 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Scrub Typhus among Febrile Patients Admitted to the Department of Medicine in a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

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, Shanti Pradhan, Niranjan Shrestha, Mitesh Karn   +3 more
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A Clinical Study of Acute Kidney Injury in Tropical Acute Febrile Illness

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH, 2016
Tropical Acute Febrile Illness (TAFI) is one of the most common causes of morbidity within the community. Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) due to infective and non infective causes is a major complication. Presence of AKI is a major cause of mortality among patients with TAFI.To study the spectrum of tropical acute febrile illness; the proportion, spectrum ...
Jayalal Jayapalan Nair, Ajay Bhat, Mangalore Venkatraya Prabhu   +2 more
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