From eschar to diagnosis: A case report on scrub typhus causing multi-organ failure in a returning traveller
Scrub typhus, caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, is a rickettsial infection transmitted by mite bites, often underdiagnosed in travellers from endemic regions. This case report describes a 65-year-old female with hypertension who developed severe scrub typhus after a trip to Sri Lanka. She presented...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Clinical Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470211825000259 |
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