A Metabolic Dependency for Host Isoprenoids in the Obligate Intracellular Pathogen Rickettsia parkeri Underlies a Sensitivity to the Statin Class of Host-Targeted Therapeutics. [PDF]
Gram-negative bacteria in the order Rickettsiales have an obligate intracellular growth requirement, and some species cause human diseases such as typhus and spotted fever.
Ahyong, Vida +4 more
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Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome on Chronic Trifluoperazine Therapy: A Diagnostic Dilemma
ABSTRACT Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is a rare, life‐threatening reaction to antipsychotic medication. This report describes the case of a 62‐year‐old male with chronic trifluoperazine use who presented with fever, rigidity, and altered mental status.
Sagun Baral +2 more
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Objective Scrub typhus, a natural epidemic disease that seriously impacts the health of the population, has imposed a substantial disease burden in Shandong Province.
Zhisong Ni +8 more
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Ekologi Penyakit Scrub Typhus di Unit Desa Transmigrasi Mulyorejo, Way Abung Ih, Lampung Utara: suatu Penelitian Pendahuluan [PDF]
A preliminary study on the ecology of scrub typhus was conducted in a transmigration village Mulyorejo, Way AbungIII, Lampung Utara, Sumatra, Indonesia, in 1982.
Chang, A. (Annie) +3 more
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Scrub typhus is an established cause of acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) in northern states of India. We systematically investigated 376 children with AES in southern India, using a stepwise diagnostic strategy for the causative agent of scrub typhus ...
Tina Damodar +15 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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Rapid‐Onset Drug‐Induced Liver Injury Following Amoxicillin‐Clavulanate: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Drug‐Induced Liver Injury (DILI) is a rare but potentially serious adverse effect of many commonly used medications. DILI is a diagnosis of exclusion and requires a high index of suspicion. Amoxicillin‐Clavulanate (A‐C) is a widely prescribed antibiotic known to be one of the leading causes of idiosyncratic DILI.
Shuvam Khadka +5 more
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Antinuclear antibodies in scrub typhus: Transient occurrence during acute illness
Background & objectives: The pathological hallmark of scrub typhus infection is focal or disseminated vasculitis. As with other infections, antinuclear antibodies (ANA) have been previously described in scrub typhus.
Maria Koshy +8 more
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Bionomik Tungau Vektor Scrub Typhus dan Hospesnya di Daerah Transmigrasi Kumpeh, Jambi [PDF]
A study on bionomics of scrub typhus vector and its host species was conducted in a transmigration scheme of Kumpeh, Jambi, Sumatera. Ten species of trombiculid mites were collected from 6 species of rats and 2 species of squirrels.
Hadi, T. R. (Tuti) +2 more
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The Early Diagnosis of Scrub Typhus by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing
Introduction: Scrub typhus is a mite-borne infection widespread in Southeast Asia, with clinical symptoms such as fever, chills, skin rash, eschar at the bite site, and other signs of acute febrile illness. The Rickettsia pathogen (Orientia tsutsugamushi)
Xianghong Liu +5 more
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