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Scrub Typhus Meningoencephalitis With Concurrent Brucellosis in Rural Nepal: Diagnostic Challenges With Negative PCR in a Low-Resource Setting. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
Scrub typhus meningoencephalitis with concurrent Brucellosis. ABSTRACT Scrub typhus is an important cause of acute febrile illness in Nepal and can rarely present with meningoencephalitis and multiorgan involvement. We report a 32‐year‐old female farmer from rural Nepal who presented during the monsoon season with high‐grade fever, myalgia, vomiting ...
Pokharel P, Rai D, Bajracharya M, Basnet A, Chalise BS, Baskota A, Trotter AB.   +6 more
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Single-cell profiling of peripheral blood reveals acute-phase immune dysregulation in human scrub typhus. [PDF]

Imeta
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, Niu Y, Zhang N, Han X, Zhang L, Du Y, Han L, Tian X, Xu Z, Wang G, Yuen KY, Chan JF, Xu D, Yin F.   +13 more
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Acute Febrile Illness With Triple Co-Infection: A Case Report on the Diagnostic Challenges of Overlapping Febrile Illnesses. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT A 35‐year‐old female presented with 5 days of fever, fatigue, and myalgia during the post‐monsoon season at Damak Hospital, Jhapa, Nepal. Clinical examination revealed fever (102.7°F), tachycardia (110 bpm), and crackles in the right lower lung field.
Basyal S, Parajuli R, Yadav DP, Bhattarai S, Bhandari K, Basyal S, Zaman G, Parajuli R.   +7 more
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Bayesian spatial modelling and the significance of agricultural land use to scrub typhus infection in Taiwan [PDF]

, 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, Lee, P., Wang, H., Wardrop, Nicola A., Hsi-Chieh Wang, Archie C. A. Clements, Nicola A. Wardrop, Lee, Pei-Fen, Kuo, Chi-Chien, Peter M. Atkinson, Clements, Archie C. A., Clements, Archie, Wang, Hsi-Chieh, Atkinson, Peter M., Chi-Chien Kuo, Atkinson, P.M.   +15 more
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Scrub typhus in Indonesia [PDF]

, 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
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Isolation of a novel Orientia species (O. chuto sp. nov.) from a patient infected in Dubai [PDF]

, 2010
In July 2006, an Australian tourist returning from Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), developed acute scrub typhus. Her signs and symptoms included fever, myalgia, headache, rash, and eschar.
Nuntipa Aukkanit, Nguyen, C, Nguyen, C., Blacksell, SD, Aukkanit, N, Ju Jiang, Allen L. Richards, Richards, A. L., Stenos, J., Daniel H. Paris, Jiang, J, Richards, AL, Graves, S., Stuart D. Blacksell, Stan Fenwick, Day, NP, Paris, Daniel, Stenos, J, John Stenos, Fuller, A, Andrew Fuller, Nicholas P. J. Day, Blacksell, S.D., Jiang, J., Chelsea Nguyen, Paris, D.H., Izzard, L, Graves, S, Fuller, A., Leonard Izzard, Stephen Graves, Aukkanit, N., Paris, DH, Fenwick, S., Day, Nicholas, Izzard, L., Fenwick, S, Day, N.P.J.   +37 more
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High Rates of Homologous Recombination in the Mite Endosymbiont and Opportunistic Human Pathogen Orientia tsutsugamushi [PDF]

, 2010
The study was funded by the Wellcome Trust. PS was supported by grants from the Wellcome Trust (073135) and British Infection Society.Orientia tsutsugamushi is an intracellular alpha-proteobacterium which resides in trombiculid mites, and is the ...
Feil, EJ, Sonthayanon Piengchan, Wuthiekanun Vanaporn, Stuart D Blacksell, Sharon J Peacock, Blacksell, SD, Bentley Stephen D., Sharon J. Peacock, Bentley, SD, Day, Nicholas P. J., Feil Edward J., Day Nicholas P. J., Stephen D. Bentley, Sonthayanon, P, Chierakul, Wirongrong, Stephen D Bentley, Blacksell, Stuart D., Chierakul Wirongrong, Piengchan Sonthayanon, Stuart D. Blacksell, Day, NP, Bentley, Stephen D., Nicholas P J Day, Holden, MT, Wirongrong Chierakul, Mathew T G Holden, Peacock, Sharon J., Feil, Edward J., Wuthiekanun, Vanaporn, Peacock, SJ, Edward J Feil, Wuthiekanun, V, Nicholas P. J. Day, Sonthayanon, Piengchan, Blacksell, Stuart, Vanaporn Wuthiekanun, Edward J. Feil, Chierakul, W, Peacock Sharon J., Day, Nicholas, Holden, Mathew T. G., Holden, Matthew, Blacksell Stuart D., Holden Mathew T. G., Mathew T. G. Holden   +44 more
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Scrub typhus in northern Thailand [PDF]

, 2022
Scrub typhus, a neglected infectious disease caused by obligate intracellular bacteria Orientia tsutsugamushi, is a major cause of acute non-malarial fever in the tropics.
Wangrangsimakul, Tri
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Scrub typhus with complications of acute myocarditis and cardiac tamponade in metropolitan areas: two case reports [PDF]

Kosin 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
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Murine Typhus and Leptospirosis as Causes of Acute Undifferentiated Fever, Indonesia [PDF]

, 2009
To investigate rickettsioses and leptospirosis among urban residents of Semarang, Indonesia, we tested the blood of 137 patients with fever. Evidence of Rickettsia typhi, the agent of murine typhus, was found in 9 patients.
Hartskeerl, Rudy A., Sakundarno, Mateus, Gasem, M. Hussein, Wagenaar, Jiri F.P., Isbandrio, Bambang B., Goris, Marga G.A.   +5 more
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