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An epidemiological investigation was conducted for a scrub typhus case reported in a U.S. Forces Korea military patient in the Republic of Korea in November 2018. The patient had a fever, maculopapular rash, and an eschar.
Seungchan Cho +10 more
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Scrub typhus and the misconception of doxycycline resistance [PDF]
Scrub typhus, a neglected infectious disease caused by the obligate intracellular bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi, is a major cause of fever across the Asia Pacific region with over a billion people at risk.
Day, NPJ +4 more
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Scrub Typhus Presenting as Acute Mastoiditis. [PDF]
Scrub typhus, a zoonosis, is known to present with varied clinical presentation. We present a case of acute mastoiditis who did not respond to conventional antibiotic therapy.
Kumar, S, Lal, B, Minhas, RS, Sharma, DR
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Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) to treat respiratory distress in newborns in low- and middle-income countries. [PDF]
Severe respiratory distress is a serious complication common to the three major causes of neonatal mortality and morbidity (prematurity, intra-partum-related hypoxia and infections).
Ho JJ +3 more
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Current and Future Projection of Scrub Typhus Risk Related to Land Use Change in China
Abstract The widespread concern surrounding the enhanced spillover risk of infectious diseases due to dramatic global land use changes has sparked significant discussion. However, the specific implications of these changes on scrub typhus, a vector‐borne infectious disease facing increasing incidence and substantial expansion, remain unclear.
Ling Han +7 more
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A Neonate with Bacterial Meningitis Due to Vertically Transmitted Scrub Typhus
Jin Gao,1,2 Tingting Liu,1 Xingyu Xiong,1 Mei Zhao,1 Kun Du,1,2 Jiwei Li2,3 1Department of Neonates; 2Yunnan Province Clinical Research Center for Children’s Health and Disease, Kunming, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Pathology, Kunming ...
Gao J +5 more
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Genomics of Rickettsiaceae: An Update [PDF]
Recent advancements in genomes sequencing of members of Rickettsiaceae family have led to set a new landmark in the study of these microorganisms. Genomic analyses of Rickettsia and Orientia reveal a history of genome reduction because of the interaction
Quiroz-Castañeda, Rosa Estela +1 more
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Abstract Objectives To inform patient management and disease prevention, we sought to estimate the prevalence of, and identify risk factors for, scrub typhus, murine typhus, and spotted fever group rickettsioses (SFGR) among febrile patients presenting to hospital in Myanmar.
Thomas R. Bowhay +13 more
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Long-read whole genome sequencing and comparative analysis of six strains of the human pathogen Orientia tsutsugamushi. [PDF]
BackgroundOrientia tsutsugamushi is a clinically important but neglected obligate intracellular bacterial pathogen of the Rickettsiaceae family that causes the potentially life-threatening human disease scrub typhus.
Elizabeth M Batty +11 more
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