Clinical manifestations and treatment outcomes of scrub typhus in a rural health care facility on the Thailand-Myanmar border | Zendy

Tobias Brummaier | Zendy; Chatporn Kittitrakul | Zendy; Vorada Choovichian | Zendy; Saranath Lawpoolsri | Zendy; Chayadol Namaik-larp | Zendy; Yupaporn Wattanagoon | Zendy

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Clinical manifestations and treatment outcomes of scrub typhus in a rural health care facility on the Thailand-Myanmar border

Author(s) -

Tobias Brummaier,

Chatporn Kittitrakul,

Vorada Choovichian,

Saranath Lawpoolsri,

Chayadol Namaik-larp,

Yupaporn Wattanagoon

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

the journal of infection in developing countries

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322

H-Index - 49

eISSN - 2036-6590

pISSN - 1972-2680

DOI - 10.3855/jidc.8912

Subject(s) - scrub typhus , medicine , health facility , health care , environmental health , intensive care medicine , geography , economic growth , health services , virology , population , economics

Scrub typhus is endemic in rural Southeast Asia. The district of Umphang in northwestern Thailand is a prototype environment for this disease. We report the clinical manifestations and outcomes of patients diagnosed with scrub typhus in this area.

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