Pneumonia due to scrub typhus infection: a case report

Abstract Background Scrub typhus is an acute febrile illness caused by the rickettsial bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi, transmitted to humans through infected mite bites. Patients typically present with sudden onset high fever, headache, myalgia, and eschar formation at the site of the bites. Respi...

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Main Authors: Zhiguang Wang, Yuhua Piao, Zhongjian An, Hongmei Piao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-025-03827-2
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