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Study of Clinical and Demographic Profile of Scrub Typhus Patients Admitted to a Tertiary Care Hospital in Central India

International Journal of Integrated Health Sciences
Objectives: To study epidemiological characteristics, clinical features, laboratory findings, and clinical outcomes in cases of scrub typhus. Additionally, the study aims to identify the predictors of disease severity.
A. V. Dahiphle, Amit Achliya, Neel Chhajed, Vikram Rode, Kasturi Bhise   +4 more
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A Comparative Study of the ReCell® Device and Autologous Spit-Thickness Meshed Skin Graft in the Treatment of Acute Burn Injuries. [PDF]

, 2018
Early excision and autografting are standard care for deeper burns. However, donor sites are a source of significant morbidity. To address this, the ReCell® Autologous Cell Harvesting Device (ReCell) was designed for use at the point-of-care to prepare a
Cairns, Bruce A, Carter, Jeffrey E, Cruse, C Wayne, Dissanaike, Sharmila, Feldman, Michael J, Foster, Kevin N, Greenhalgh, David G, Griswold, John A, Hickerson, William L, Holmes Iv, James Hill, Hwang, James, Jordan, Marion H, King, Booker T, Molnar, Joseph A, Mozingo, David W, Palmieri, Tina L, Peck, Michael D, Smith, David J, Sood, Rajiv   +18 more
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The Forensic Characterization of Bacterial and Fungal Organisms in Traditional Chinese Medicine [PDF]

, 2018
There has been an increase in use of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in the United States because they are less expensive and believed to be more effective with less adverse effects in comparison to traditional pharmaceutics.
Ehrhardt, Christopher J, Grzymkowski, Julia, Peace, Michelle R, Poklis, Justin L   +3 more
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Inter-rater reliability of the EPUAP pressure ulcer classification system using photographs [PDF]

, 2004
Background. Many classification systems for grading pressure ulcers are discussed in the literature. Correct identification and classification of a pressure ulcer is important for accurate reporting of the magnitude of the problem, and for timely ...
AHCPR, Ayello E.A., Banks V., Bates Jensen B.M., Bours G.J., Calianno C., Cuddigan J., Defloor T., Defloor T., EPUAP, EPUAP, Ferrell B.A., Halfens R.J., Healey F., James H.M., Landis J.R., Lorentzen H.F., Lynn M.R., Maklebust J., Maklebust J., Maklebust J., NPUAP, Pel-Littel R.E., Popping R., Reid J., Reid J., Schoonhoven L., Shea J.D., Stotts N.A., Thomas D.R., Vanderwee K., Zulkowski K.M.   +31 more
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Atrial fibrillation in Mediterranean spotted fever [PDF]

, 2008
Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) is a tick-borne acute febrile disease caused by Rickettsia conorii and characterized by fever, maculo-papular rash and a black eschar at the site of the tick bite ('tache noir'). We describe the case of a 58-year-old man
Colletti, P., Colomba, C., Mazzola, G., Pampinella, D., Rubino, R., Saporito, L., TITONE LANZA DI SCALEA, L.   +6 more
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REVISITING ANTHROPOZOONOSES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN BASIN. A SINGLE-CENTRE PERSPECTIVE. A SOUTHERN ITALIAN EXPERIENCE [PDF]

, 2017
Zoonoses, often better defined with the term anthropozoonoses, are diseases that can be transmitted to humans either by direct contact with animals or through arthropod vector intervention.
Caputo, V., DI CARLO, P., Fasciana, T., Giammanco, A., Guadagnino, G., Scarlata, F.   +5 more
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Tissue accumulation of cephalothin in burns: A comparative study by microdialysis of subcutaneous interstitial fluid cephalothin concentrations in burn patients and healthy volunteers [PDF]

, 2008
Burn tissue sites are a potential source of bacteremia during debridement surgery. Burn injury is likely to affect the distribution of antibiotics to tissues, but direct evidence of this is lacking.
Cross, S.E., Dalley, A.J., Deans, R., Lipman, J., Roberts, M.S., Rudd, M., Venkatesh, B.   +6 more
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Rickettsia parkeri Rickettsiosis, Arizona, USA

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016
In the United States, all previously reported cases of Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis have been linked to transmission by the Gulf Coast tick (Amblyomma maculatum). Here we describe 1 confirmed and 1 probable case of R.
Kristen L. Herrick, Sandra A. Pena, Hayley Yaglom, Brent J. Layton, Amanda Moors, Amanda D. Loftis, Marah E. Condit, Joseph Singleton, Cecilia Y. Kato, Amy M. Denison, Dianna Ng, James W. Mertins, Christopher D. Paddock   +12 more
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The evidence and the rationale for the use of honey as wound dressing [PDF]

, 2011
Although there are now several brands and types of honey wound-care products available as registered medical devices, there is little promotional advertising of honey products for wound care. The misconception that there is no evidence to support the use
Molan, Peter C.
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Scrub Typhus with Unusual Presentation

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2014
Scrub typhus is an acute, febrile zoonosis caused by an obligate intracellular bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi. The clinical manifestations of the disease range from subclinical to fatal organ failure.
A.S. Praveen Kumar, M P Anupama
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