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Lesson learnt from a missed case of scrub typhus: An interesting case report
The diagnosis of scrub typhus, though endemic in several parts of India, is missed due to various reasons such as nonspecific presentation of symptoms, lack of knowledge among treating physician, and poor access to diagnostic facilities.
Murugaprakash Bagavathinathan +1 more
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Abstract Conventional optical microscopy imaging of obligate intracellular bacteria is hampered by the small size of bacterial cells, tight clustering exhibited by some bacterial species and challenges relating to labelling such as background from host cells, a lack of validated reagents, and a lack of tools for genetic manipulation.
Alison J. North +7 more
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Scrub typhus causing myocarditis and ARDS: A case report
Scrub typhus, caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, is endemic in the so-called "tsutsugamushi triangle". There is a wide spectrum of presentation of the disease ranging from uncomplicated febrile illness to life-threatening sepsis with multiorgan ...
Sai Lakshmikanth Bharathi +3 more
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Dengue Fever and Its Burden in Burkina Faso: An Overview
ABSTRACT Dengue fever is an arbovirus disease caused by the dengue virus and has been diagnosed in Burkina Faso for many years. In recent decades, the disease has become a growing concern, thereby impacting the public health system. Several factors contribute to the pathogenesis of dengue fever, including the immune system and the virulence of ...
Wendimi Fatimata Belem +3 more
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Epidemiological trends of scrub typhus incidence in several endemic countries from 2000 to 2014.
Regional map shows the distribution of scrub typhus (gray area) and the annual incidence of several endemic countries during 2000 ~ 2014 are presented. The graphs are based on the data summarized in S1 Table.
Jae-Seung Kang (3804430) +10 more
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ABSTRACT Scrub typhus, caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, is an acute febrile illness prevalent in Nepal with a wide spectrum of clinical presentations. Severe forms can lead to multiorgan dysfunction, including acute kidney injury (AKI), acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), septic shock, and rarely, acalculous cholecystitis.
Prabhat Kaphle +6 more
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Rumex dentatus, R. vesicarius, and Emex spinosa are traditionally used for managing gastrointestinal, respiratory, hepatic, and inflammatory disorders. In addition to their ethnomedicinal value, some species are consumed as wild edibles. Pharmacological studies support their antimicrobial, antioxidant, hepatoprotective, cytotoxic, and antidiabetic ...
Mai Mohamed Gohar +10 more
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Ecosystem services provided by spiders
ABSTRACT Spiders, ubiquitous and abundant predators in terrestrial ecosystems, often are the subjects of an unjust negative perception. However, these remarkable creatures stand as unsung heroes within our ecosystems, contributing a multitude of ecosystem services critical to human well‐being.
Pedro Cardoso +13 more
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Murine typhus in humans, Yucatán, México
Rickettsia typhi is the causal agent of murine typhus, a febrile illness affecting humans worldwide. In Mexico, recent studies demonstrated a 14% prevalence of antibodies against typhus group rickettsiae in healthy adult blood donors in Mexico City, and ...
JORGE EDUARDO ZAVALA CASTRO +4 more
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Dual-Genotype Orientia tsutsugamushi Infections, Hainan Island, China, 2023
We report 3 cases of dual-genotype Orientia tsutsugamushi infection in Hainan Island, China. Patients exhibited diverse clinical manifestations, including afebrile illness and multiorgan involvement, highlighting the complexity associated with genetic ...
Yi Niu +18 more
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