Co‐infection of dengue, scrub typhus, and typhoid during dengue outbreak in Nepal, 2022: A case report

Abstract In midst of the recent dengue outbreak in Nepal, in 2022, the risk of co‐infection increases and may lead to fatal outcomes if the diagnosis of multiple infections is delayed. Thus, all available diagnostic approaches must be taken to decrease the burden of illness and lessen mortality.

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Main Authors: Bibek Raj Bhattarai, Rajshree Bhujel, Sushant Pokhrel, Abhishek Mishra, Anamika Priyadarshinee
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-03-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7080
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spelling doaj-art-3719a1d1c73a4a4e868ba88f8bbd8c552025-08-20T02:36:46ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042023-03-01113n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.7080Co‐infection of dengue, scrub typhus, and typhoid during dengue outbreak in Nepal, 2022: A case reportBibek Raj Bhattarai0Rajshree Bhujel1Sushant Pokhrel2Abhishek Mishra3Anamika Priyadarshinee4Department of Molecular Biology Modern Diagnostic and Research Center Kathmandu NepalDepartment of Clinical Pathology Nepal Lab House Kathmandu NepalDepartment of Clinical Pathology Nepal Lab House Kathmandu NepalDepartment of Clinical Pathology Nepal Lab House Kathmandu NepalDepartment of Pathology KIST Medical College and Teaching Hospital Lalitpur NepalAbstract In midst of the recent dengue outbreak in Nepal, in 2022, the risk of co‐infection increases and may lead to fatal outcomes if the diagnosis of multiple infections is delayed. Thus, all available diagnostic approaches must be taken to decrease the burden of illness and lessen mortality.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7080co‐infectiondenguedengue outbreakscrub typhustyphoid fever
spellingShingle Bibek Raj Bhattarai
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Co‐infection of dengue, scrub typhus, and typhoid during dengue outbreak in Nepal, 2022: A case report
Clinical Case Reports
co‐infection
dengue
dengue outbreak
scrub typhus
typhoid fever
title Co‐infection of dengue, scrub typhus, and typhoid during dengue outbreak in Nepal, 2022: A case report
title_full Co‐infection of dengue, scrub typhus, and typhoid during dengue outbreak in Nepal, 2022: A case report
title_fullStr Co‐infection of dengue, scrub typhus, and typhoid during dengue outbreak in Nepal, 2022: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Co‐infection of dengue, scrub typhus, and typhoid during dengue outbreak in Nepal, 2022: A case report
title_short Co‐infection of dengue, scrub typhus, and typhoid during dengue outbreak in Nepal, 2022: A case report
title_sort co infection of dengue scrub typhus and typhoid during dengue outbreak in nepal 2022 a case report
topic co‐infection
dengue
dengue outbreak
scrub typhus
typhoid fever
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7080
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