Seroprevalence and Clinical Profile of Scrub Typhus in Children in a Rural Tertiary Care Hospital, Tamilnadu, India

Introduction: Rickettsial disease in children has shown an increasing trend in several parts of India over recent years. The clinical features and seroprevalence vary in different geographic areas. Aim: To determine the seroprevalence and clinical features of Scrub typhus in paediatric patients...

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Main Authors:	R DEEPA, A VASUMATHI, S VASANTHI, M ARAVIND
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd. 2021-04-01
Series:	National Journal of Laboratory Medicine
Subjects:	56 kda antigen orientia tsutsugamushi paediatric population rickettsial disease weil-felix test
Online Access:	http://www.njlm.net/articles/PDF/2458/45486_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(ShG_OM)_PN(SHU).pdf

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