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Dengue and Scrub Typhus Coinfection in a Patient Presenting with Febrile Illness

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2017
Dengue fever and scrub typhus are common causes of acute febrile illness of unclear origin in Asia. Though coinfections of many vector-borne diseases have been described, articles on dengue and scrub typhus coinfection are distinctly limited.
Surendra Sapkota, Sudeep Bhandari, Subash Sapkota, Rabin Hamal   +3 more
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Typhus Group Rickettsiosis, Germany, 2010–2017

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018
Typhus group rickettsiosis is caused by the vectorborne bacteria Rickettsia typhi and R. prowazekii. R. typhi, which causes murine typhus, the less severe endemic form of typhus, is transmitted by fleas; R.
Jessica Rauch, Philip Eisermann, Bernd Noack, Ute Mehlhoop, Birgit Muntau, Johannes Schäfer, Dennis Tappe   +6 more
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Robert Koch, Creation, and the Specificity of Germs [PDF]

, 2010
Microbiology is dominated by evolution today. Just look at any text, journal article, or the topics presented at professional scientific meetings. Darwin is dominant. Microbiology is dominated by evolution today.
Gillen, Alan L., Oliver, Douglas, Sherwin, Frank   +2 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of an in-house Scrub Typhus enzyme linked immunoassay for the detection of IgM and IgG antibodies in Laos.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020
Scrub typhus is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Southeast Asia. Diagnosis of scrub typhus is difficult due to a lack of accessible validated diagnostic tools.
Philip N D Elders, Sandhya Dhawan, Ampai Tanganuchitcharnchai, Koukeo Phommasone, Vilada Chansamouth, Nicholas P J Day, Jose A Garcia-Rivera, Jeffrey C Hertz, Mayfong Mayxay, Manivanh Vongsouvath, Audrey Dubot-Pérès, Matthew T Robinson, Paul N Newton, Stuart D Blacksell   +13 more
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Infectious Disease Risks to Transmigrant Communities in Indonesia : a Survey in Lampung Province, Sumatra [PDF]

, 1981
This study was supported in part by funds provided by the Indonesian Ministry of Health and The Naval Medical Research and Development Command, Navy Department for Work Unit MR041. 05-0052.
Dennis, D. T. (D), Gandahusada, S. (S), Hartono, T. (T), Irving, G. S. (G), Rasidi, C. (C), Soepadijo, S. (Soepadijo), Stafford, E. E. (E)   +6 more
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A Flea-Borne Mystery: Unraveling Murine Typhus in a Patient with Unexplained Encephalopathy

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Murine typhus is a flea-borne rickettsial infection caused by Rickettsia typhi , commonly seen in endemic regions like Southern California and Texas. While it typically presents with fever, rash, and headache, neurological symptoms such as altered mental
Jose Loayza Pintado MD, Jorge Aboytes MD, Cesar Uribe MD   +2 more
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Geographic Association of Rickettsia felis-Infected Opossums with Human Murine Typhus, Texas

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2002
Application of molecular diagnostic technology in the past 10 years has resulted in the discovery of several new species of pathogenic rickettsiae, including Rickettsia felis.
Ardys Boostrom, Magda S. Beier, Jackie A. Macaluso, Kevin R. Macaluso, Daniel Sprenger, Jack Hayes, Suzan Radulovic, Abdu F. Azad   +7 more
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World Health Law: Toward a New Conception of Global Health Governance for the 21st Century [PDF]

, 2005
The international community joined together during the late twentieth century to form a world trade system. Although imperfect, the world trade system contains adjudicable and enforceable norms designed to facilitate global economic activity.
Gostin, Lawrence O.
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Relationship of parasites and pathogens diversity to rodents in Thailand [PDF]

, 2009
International audienceRodents have proven to be of increasing importance in transmitting diseases to humans in recent decades, through the emergence of worldwide epidemics and, in Thailand, through the emergence of leptospirosis and scrub typhus ...
Arreesrisom, Peera, Herbreteau, Vincent, Hugot, Jean-Pierre, Jittapalapong, Sathaporn, Karnchanabanthoeng, Anamika, Morand, Serge, Rerkamnuaychoke, Worawut   +6 more
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Acute sensorineural hearing loss and severe otalgia due to scrub typhus

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2009
Background Scrub typhus is an acute febrile illness caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi. Case presentations We encountered a patient with sensorineural hearing loss complicating scrub typhus, and three patients with scrub typhus who complained of otalgia ...
Kim Dong-Min, Kang Ji-In, Lee Joonhan
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