Clinical Manifestations, Laboratory Findings and Complications of Pediatric Scrub Typhus in Eastern Taiwan

Clinical Manifestations, Laboratory Findings and Complications of Pediatric Scrub Typhus in Eastern Taiwan

Scrub typhus is a clinically important endemic disease in Taiwan. The aims of this study were to analyze the clinical manifestations, laboratory data and complications of pediatric scrub typhus in eastern Taiwan. Patients and Methods: We searched medical records for all patients with scrub typhus wh...

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Main Authors: Wai-Tim Jim, Nan-Chang Chiu, Wai-Tao Chan, Che-Sheng Ho, Jui-Hsing Chang, Shi-Yu Huang, Sun Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-06-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
Subjects:
eschar
hepatic dysfunction
Orientia tsutsugamushi
scrub typhus
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957209600437

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