Orientia beyond fever and rash (Unusual presentations of scrub typhus)
Scrub typhus is a zoonotic disease caused by an obligate intracellular gram-negative bacterium of the family Rickettsiaceae called Orientia tsutsugamushi. We are reporting three cases: Case 1:- A 42 year old male, farmer who presented with fever, rash and pandigital gangrene. Case 2:- A 52 year old...
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Language: | English |
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Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
2021-05-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/34010 |