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Korat-Scrub Typhus Score: A Clinical Tool for Predicting Scrub Typhus in Patients With Acute Undifferentiated Febrile Illness. [PDF]

open access: yesTrop Med Int Health
ABSTRACT Objective Scrub typhus is a major cause of acute undifferentiated febrile illness (AUFI) in the Asia–Pacific region. Nonspecific presentation, limited diagnostic accuracy and delayed treatment increase morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to develop a simple clinical score for early diagnosis in adults with AUFI. Methods A cross‐sectional
Thipmontree W   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Scrub typhus with complications of acute myocarditis and cardiac tamponade in metropolitan areas: two case reports [PDF]

open access: yesKosin Medical Journal, 2023
Scrub typhus is known as one of the most common seasonal infections in endemic rural areas, but life-threatening cardiac complications in cases of scrub typhus are very infrequent.
Ki-Woon Kang, Wonho Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Scrub Typhus [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Special Operations Medicine, 2020
Scrub typhus, also known as tsutsugamushi disease, is caused by Orientia sp. and approximately 1 million new cases are reported annually. This article discusses the importance of scrub typhus and its clinical presentation, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Elena M, Crecelius, Mark W, Burnett
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Single-cell profiling of peripheral blood reveals acute-phase immune dysregulation in human scrub typhus. [PDF]

open access: yesImeta
Integrated single‐cell RNA sequencing, spectral flow cytometry, immune‐receptor repertoire profiling, and plasma proteomics revealed coordinated peripheral immune remodeling during acute scrub typhus. Patients exhibited expansion of cytotoxic, clonally amplified CD8+ T cells with exhaustion‐associated features, depletion and apoptosis of CD4+ T cells ...
Guo Y   +13 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Bayesian spatial modelling and the significance of agricultural land use to scrub typhus infection in Taiwan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Scrub typhus is transmitted by the larval stage of trombiculid mites. Environmental factors, including land cover and land use, are known to influence breeding and survival of trombiculid mites and, thus, also the spatial heterogeneity of scrub typhus ...
Pei-Fen Lee   +15 more
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Impacts of meteorological factors on the risk of scrub typhus in China, from 2006 to 2020: A multicenter retrospective study

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2023
Scrub typhus is emerging as a global public health threat owing to its increased prevalence and remarkable geographic expansion. However, it remains a neglected disease, and possible influences of meteorological factors on its risk are poorly understood.
Ling Han   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scrub typhus in Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Scrub typhus is a neglected and understudied disease. In 1902, Schüffner first described scrub typhus in Indonesia. However, until today, data are lacking and we do not understand its public health significance yet.
Saraswati, Kartika
core   +1 more source

SCRUB TYPHUS PRESENTING AS ACUTE PANCREATITIS: A RARE CASE

open access: yesGomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Scrub typhus is an insect-borne disease caused by Orientia sutsugamushi which may cause disseminated vasculitis and perivascular inflammatory lesions resulting in significant vascular leakage and cause end organ damage.
Amsa Palanikumar Goutham Kumar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scrub typhus reinfection [PDF]

open access: yesTropical Doctor, 2017
Scrub typhus (ST), a mite-borne rickettsial disease, has increased in frequency in India, among other countries, in recent years.1,2 It is most commonly characterised as a febrile disease with a range of varying symptoms. This disseminated multi-organ disease may be life-threatening if not treated early during the illness and relapses with early ...
Munegowda C Koralur   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Massive splenomegaly in scrub typhus: A rare presentation

open access: yesIDCases, 2020
Scrub typhus, an acute rickettsial febrile illness, is an emerging cause of prolonged fever and Pyrexia of Unknown Origin(PUO). Scrub typhus infection can have myriads of clinical manifestations ranging from mild asymptomatic disease to fatal multi-organ
Virendra Atam   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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