 Scrub Typhus
"Scrub Typhus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An acute infectious disease caused by ORIENTIA TSUTSUGAMUSHI. It is limited to eastern and southeastern Asia, India, northern Australia, and the adjacent islands. Characteristics include the formation of a primary cutaneous lesion at the site of the bite of an infected mite, fever lasting about two weeks, and a maculopapular rash.
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D012612
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.400.780.850
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| Concept/Terms |
Scrub Typhus- Scrub Typhus
- Tsutsugamushi Fever
- Fever, Tsutsugamushi
- Fevers, Tsutsugamushi
- Tsutsugamushi Fevers
- Tsutsugamushi Disease
- Disease, Tsutsugamushi
- Diseases, Tsutsugamushi
- Tsutsugamushi Diseases
- Typhus, Scrub
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Scrub Typhus" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Horwood PF, Duong V, Laurent D, Mey C, Sothy H, Santy K, Richner B, Heng S, Hem S, Cheval J, Gorman C, Dussart P, de Jong MD, Kerleguer A, Guillard B, Murgue B, Lecuit M, de Lamballerie X, Farrar JJ, Tarantola A, Eloit M, Buchy P. Aetiology of acute meningoencephalitis in Cambodian children, 2010-2013. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2017 May 24; 6(5):e35.
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