Results 31 to 40 of about 16,325 (216)
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021 Scrub typhus is an acute zoonotic febrile illness caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi having a specific geographic endemic area. This infection could be complicated with multi-organ involvement including myocarditis with variable severity. Here, we report a
Hyejin Park +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Scrub Typhus and Influenza A Co-Infection: A Case Report
PathogensScrub typhus, caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, is a neglected and reemerging disease that causes considerable morbidity and mortality. It now extends beyond the Tsutsugamushi Triangle, the region wherein it has traditionally been endemic.
Chie Yamamoto +10 more
doaj +1 more source
Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2009 Scrub typhus is a clinically important endemic disease in Taiwan. The aims of this study were to analyze the clinical manifestations, laboratory data and complications of pediatric scrub typhus in eastern Taiwan. Patients and Methods: We searched medical
Wai-Tim Jim +6 more
doaj +1 more source
The potato murrain on the European continent and the revolutions of 1848 [PDF]
, 2008 The tale of the Irish Famine, 1845¿1849, following the outbreak of potato late blight, has been told repeatedly, but the parallel story of the Continental Famine, 1845¿1847, has not yet been recorded. The Continental Famine was caused by poor harvests of
Zadoks, J.C.
core +2 more sources
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 Serologic and molecular surveillance of serum collected from 152 suspected scrub typhus patients in Myanmar revealed Orientia tsutsugamushi of genotypic heterogeneity.
Aye Marlar Win +11 more
doaj +1 more source
A review of the global epidemiology of scrub typhus.
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017 Scrub typhus is a serious public health problem in the Asia-Pacific area. It threatens one billion people globally, and causes illness in one million people each year. Caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, scrub typhus can result in severe multiorgan failure
Guang Xu +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Acute Q Fever and Scrub Typhus, Southern Taiwan
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2009 Acute Q fever and scrub typhus are zoonoses endemic to southern Taiwan. Among the 137 patients with acute Q fever (89, 65.0%) or scrub typhus (43, 31.4%), we identified 5 patients (3.6%) who were co-infected with Coxiella burnetii and Orientia ...
Chung-Hsu Lai +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Scrub Typhus Presenting with Bilateral Lateral Rectus Palsy in A Female [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Scrub typhus, a rickettsial disease is endemic in several parts of India usually presenting with acute symptoms. Fever, maculopapular rash, eschar, history of tick exposure and supportive diagnostic tests usually leads to diagnosis.
Tony Ete +4 more
doaj +1 more source
High Seroprevalence for Typhus Group rickettsiae, southwestern Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2013 Rickettsioses caused by typhus group rickettsiae have been reported in various African regions. We conducted a cross-sectional survey of 1,227 participants from 9 different sites in the Mbeya region, Tanzania; overall seroprevalence of typhus group ...
Clowes, Petra +10 more
core +1 more source
Estimating the Seroprevalence of Scrub Typhus in Nepal
PathogensPrior to the devastating earthquake in Nepal in 2015, scrub typhus was not recognized as a highly endemic disease in the country. This contrasted with neighboring India, where scrub typhus is endemic and there have been sporadic outbreaks of severe forms.
Piyada Linsuwanon +13 more
doaj +1 more source