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Etiologies of Acute Undifferentiated Febrile Illness in Bangkok, Thailand [PDF]

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2019
Acute undifferentiated febrile illness (AUFI) has been a diagnostic dilemma in the tropics. Without accurate point-of-care tests, information on local pathogens and clinical parameters is essential for presumptive diagnosis. A prospective hospital-based study was conducted at the Bangkok Hospital for Tropical Diseases from 2013 to 2015 to determine ...
Charin Thawornkuno, Pornsawan Leaungwutiwong, Yupaporn Wattanagoon, Udomsak Silachamroon, Viravarn Luvira, Watcharapong Piyaphanee, Saranath Lawpoolsri, Wirongrong Chierakul   +7 more
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Emergence of Epidemic Dengue-1 Virus in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2016
BACKGROUND:Dengue is a frequent cause of acute febrile illness with an expanding global distribution. Since the 1960s, dengue in Sri Lanka has been documented primarily along the heavily urbanized western coast with periodic shifting of serotypes ...
Champica K Bodinayake, L Gayani Tillekeratne, Ajith Nagahawatte, Vasantha Devasiri, Wasantha Kodikara Arachichi, John J Strouse, October M Sessions, Ruvini Kurukulasooriya, Anna Uehara, Shiqin Howe, Xin Mei Ong, Sharon Tan, Angelia Chow, Praveen Tummalapalli, Aruna D De Silva, Truls Østbye, Christopher W Woods, Duane J Gubler, Megan E Reller   +18 more
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Unusual oral expulsion of adult Taenia worm through vomiting

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
A 49‐year‐old woman with a history of abdominal discomfort and raw beef intake vomited a long adult Taenia after an episode of acute febrile illness. This case report describes that Taeniasis can rarely present with oral expulsion of the tapeworm.
Saud Mohammed Raja
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Febrile Illness in Immunocompetent Adults with Special Reference to Neutropaenia: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Introduction: Fever is a common symptom with multifactorial aetiologies. In tropical country like India, most of the cases of acute febrile illness are due to seasonal viral diseases and vector-borne infections.
Pusala Varun Narayana, Bhumika Vaishnav, S Bharath Gowda, Prasanna Kumar Satpathy, Prashant Gopal, Nimmagadda Nikitha   +5 more
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The Human Virome in Children and its Relationship to Febrile Illness [PDF]

, 2010
This study investigates the relationship of viruses to febrile illness in children. Subjects are normal children 2-36 months of age with fever along with normal children of the same age without fever, plus immunocompromised children with fever along ...
David Jaffe, Erica Sodergren, George Weinstock, Gregory Storch, Gregory Storch, Jared Muenzer, Kristine Wylie, Max Arens, Richard Buller   +8 more
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Approach to acute febrile illness during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Drug Discoveries & Therapeutics, 2020
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a febrile respiratory illness that has spread rampantly across the globe and has emerged as one of the biggest pandemics of all time.
Manasvini Bhatt, M. Soneja, N. Gupta
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Antibiotic trends in acute febrile illness

International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, 2017
Background: Acute febrile illness has various etiologies. Different antimicrobials are used for different causes of fever to treat and there are interpersonal variations in prescription of antimicrobials. Therefore this study aims at to analyze the trends in the antimicrobial prescription in patients of acute febrile illness due to various etiologies ...
Riyaz Ahmed Siddiqui, Y. Dhoble, Tanaji R. Shende, Archana S. Borkar   +3 more
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Murine Typhus: A Review of a Reemerging Flea-Borne Rickettsiosis with Potential for Neurologic Manifestations and Sequalae

Infectious Disease Reports, 2023
Murine typhus is an acute febrile illness caused by Rickettsia typhi, an obligately intracellular Gram-negative coccobacillus. Rats (Rattus species) and their fleas (Xenopsylla cheopis) serve as the reservoir and vector of R. typhi, respectively.
Lucas S. Blanton
doaj   +1 more source

Sarcoidosis Presenting as Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. [PDF]

, 2018
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease of unknown origin. It typically involves the lungs and mediastinal lymph nodes in a chronic fashion. However, acute syndrome has been reported possibly in response to systemic release of proinflammatory ...
Chan, Vincent, Lashari, Bilal, Raza, Ahmad, Ward, William   +3 more
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A toolkit for planning and implementing acute febrile illness (AFI) surveillance. [PDF]

PLOS Glob Public Health
Acute febrile illness (AFI) is a broad clinical syndrome with a wide range of potential infectious etiologies. The lack of accessible, standardized approaches to conducting AFI etiologic investigations has contributed to significant global gaps in data on the epidemiology of AFI.
Kazazian L, Silver R, Rao CY, Park M, Ciuba C, Farron M, Henao OL.   +6 more
europepmc   +4 more sources