Imported scrub typhus: first case in South America and review of the literature
Imported scrub typhus: first case in South America and review of the literature
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England: BioMed Central
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English
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England: BioMed Central
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Scrub typhus is a neglected vector-borne zoonosis causing life-threatening illnesses, endemic in the Asian-Pacific region and, as recently discovered, in southern Chile. Scrub typhus is rarely reported in travelers, most probably due to the lack of clinical experience and diagnostic tests in non-endemic countries. We report the first case of import...
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Imported scrub typhus: first case in South America and review of the literature
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d938194f015b48e78a3f18af41b39624
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d938194f015b48e78a3f18af41b39624
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2055-0936
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2055-0936
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10.1186/s40794-018-0070-8
