SCRUB TYPHUS; A RE-EMERGENT DISEASE: CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL PROFILE AND ITS PROGNOSIS IN A TERTIARY CARE CENTER IN KERALA

Authors

  • Dr. Sanjay Zachariach, Dr. Prasanth Prasad, Dr. Jinu C, Dr. Jarlin John, Dr. Abhijith Varma R Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/

Abstract

Background: Scrub typhus, caused by the bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi, is a vector-borne disease transmitted to humans through the bite of infected chiggers. It is endemic to the AsiaPacific region and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality if left untreated.

 

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Published

2024-03-17

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 3 (2024): volume 15 issue 3 (2024)

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