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A CASE OF MULTIORGAN DYSFUNCTION DUE TO SCRUB TYPHUS INFECTION [PDF]
Rickettsia tsutsugamushi causes an acute febrile illness known as scrub thypus. Humans get infected when they accidentally encroach the mite infested areas (mite islands) mainly in rural and sub-urban areas1.
A, JEYASURIYA+2 more
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Borrelia crocidurae Infection in Acutely Febrile Patients, Senegal
As malaria cases in Africa decline, other causes of acute febrile illness are being explored. To determine incidence of Borrelia crocidurae infection during June 2010–October 2011, we collected 1,566 blood specimens from febrile patients in Senegal ...
Oleg Mediannikov+7 more
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A case series of scrub meningoencephalitis from a tertiary care center in North India
Scrub typhus infection is reemerging leading cause of acute febrile illnesses in post-rainy or monsoon season in Southeast Asia. It is caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi and spread by the bite of chiggers, larval forms of trombiculid mites.
Vikas Suri+6 more
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Differences in diagnosis, management, and outcomes of acute febrile illness by health facility level in southern Ethiopia [PDF]
We assessed the diagnosis, management and outcomes of acute febrile illness in a cohort of febrile children aged under 5 years presenting at one urban and two rural health centres and one tertiary hospital between 11 August 2019 and 01 November 2019 ...
Crump, John A+6 more
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Abstract This narrative review celebrates Europe's contribution to the current knowledge on systemically administered antimicrobials in periodontal treatment. Periodontitis is the most frequent chronic noncommunicable human disease. It is caused by dysbiotic bacterial biofilms and is commonly treated with subgingival instrumentation.
David Herrera+4 more
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Identifying Eschar in Acute Undifferentiated Febrile Illness
Scrub typhus is one of the common causes of acute undifferentiated febrile illnesses in India. The manifestations are protean, are nonspecific, and may lead to multiorgan dysfunction syndrome and mortality if prompt recognition and treatment is not received.
VishnuG Nair, Mukesh Kamble, VA Arun
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Rapid-Test Based Identification of Influenza as an Etiology of Acute Febrile Illness in Cambodia [PDF]
Influenza can be manifested as an acute febrile illness, with symptoms similar to many pathogens endemic to Cambodia. The objective of this study was to evaluate the Quickvue influenza A+B rapid test to identify the etiology of acute febrile illness in ...
Agoritsas+15 more
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Background The study of the etiology of acute febrile illness (AFI) has historically been designed as a prevalence of pathogens detected from a case series.
Pablo Peñataro Yori+25 more
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Risk factors for human acute leptospirosis in northern Tanzania [PDF]
Introduction: Leptospirosis is a major cause of febrile illness in Africa but little is known about risk factors for human infection. We conducted a cross-sectional study to investigate risk factors for acute leptospirosis and Leptospira ...
Allan, Kathryn J.+16 more
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Potential of proteasome inhibitors to inhibit cytokine storm in critical stage COVID-19 patients [PDF]
Patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 show a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations ranging from mild febrile illness and cough up to acute respiratory distress syndrome, multiple organ failure and death. Data from patients with severe clinical manifestations compared to patients with mild symptoms indicate that highly dysregulated exuberant inflammatory
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