Prevalence of scrub typhus in a tertiary care centre in Telangana, south India

Prevalence of scrub typhus in a tertiary care centre in Telangana, south India

Background and Objectives: Scrub typhus is re-emerging as an important cause of acute undifferentiated fever in the last decade from various parts of India. Complexity in performing the “gold standard” immunofluorescent assay and the unreliable nature of Weil Felix test often results in delayed or...

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Main Authors: Ram Mohan Mylavarapu Venkata Naga Lakshmi, Teja Vijay Dharma, Sukanya Sudhaharan, Subbalaxmi Malladi Venkata Surya, Rajkiran Emmadi, Satyanarayana Raju Yadati, Nageswara Rao Modugu, Aparna Jyotsna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-05-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
Subjects:
Scrub typhus;
Immunochromatographic test;
Acute undifferentiated fever;
Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay
Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/2292

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