Challenges in diagnosing scrub typhus among hospitalized patients with undifferentiated fever at a national tertiary hospital in northern Vietnam

Scrub typhus (ST) is a leading cause of non-malarial febrile illness in Southeast Asia, but evidence of its true disease burden is limited because of difficulties of making the clinical diagnosis and lack of adequate diagnostic tests. To describe the epidemiology and clinical characteristics of ST,...

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Veröffentlicht in:PLoS neglected tropical diseases Jg. 13; H. 12; S. e0007928
Hauptverfasser: Katoh, Shungo, Cuong, Ngo Chi, Hamaguchi, Sugihiro, Thuy, Pham Thanh, Cuong, Do Duy, Anh, Le Kim, Anh, Nguyen Thi Hien, Anh, Dang Duc, Sando, Eiichiro, Suzuki, Motoi, Fujita, Hiromi, Yasunami, Michio, Yoshihara, Keisuke, Yoshida, Lay-Myint, Paris, Daniel Henry, Ariyoshi, Koya
Format: Journal Article
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: United States Public Library of Science 01.12.2019
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ISSN:1935-2735, 1935-2727, 1935-2735
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