A hospital based study of rickettsial diseases evidenced by Weil Felix test in a tertiary care hospital

Introduction: Rickettsial infections, one of the re-emerging diseases are increasingly underdiagnosed due to nonspecific symptoms, absence of reliable and affordable diagnostic test and contribute substantially to the acute febrile burden and preventive illness in many populations. A delay in diagno...

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Main Authors: Uttam Udayan, Meena Dias, Santosh Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research
Subjects:
PUO
Online Access:http://www.cjhr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-3334;year=2014;volume=1;issue=3;spage=150;epage=153;aulast=Udayan