Open AccessDengue and scrub typhus co-infection in children: Experience of a teaching hospital in an endemic area
Author(s) -
Priya Jose,
Nishanth Rajan,
PeterPrasanth Kumar Kommu,
Lalitha Krishnan
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
indian journal of public health/indian journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.381
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 2229-7693
pISSN - 0019-557X
DOI - 10.4103/ijph.ijph_2052_21
Subject(s) - scrub typhus , dengue fever , coinfection , medicine , serology , typhus , pediatrics , odds ratio , epidemiology , immunology , virology , antibody , virus
Dengue fever and scrub typhus are considered an endemic disease in the Indian subcontinent. The epidemiology and clinical presentations are complex and vary each year.