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Multiple Organ Failure Complicating Probable Scrub Typhus

Multiple Organ Failure Complicating Probable Scrub Typhus

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71269256

Multiple Organ Failure Complicating Probable Scrub Typhus

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Full title

Multiple Organ Failure Complicating Probable Scrub Typhus

Publisher

Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

Journal title

Clinical infectious diseases, 2000-07, Vol.31 (1), p.191-192

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

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Scope and Contents

Contents

This report describes a case of life-threatening acute respiratory distress syndrome with multiple organ failure complicating probable scrub typhus. Favorable outcome was associated with fluoroquinolone therapy. Scrub typhus should be suspected in travelers returning from Southeast Asia presenting with unexplained respiratory manifestations.

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Full title

Multiple Organ Failure Complicating Probable Scrub Typhus

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71269256

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71269256

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ISSN

1058-4838

E-ISSN

1537-6591

DOI

10.1086/313906

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