Orientia, rickettsia, and leptospira pathogens as causes of CNS infections in Laos: a prospective study.

Orientia, rickettsia, and leptospira pathogens as causes of CNS infections in Laos: a prospective study.

BACKGROUND: Scrub typhus (caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi), murine typhus (caused by Rickettsia typhi), and leptospirosis are common causes of febrile illness in Asia; meningitis and meningoencephalitis are severe complications. However, scarce data exist for the burden of these pathogens in pat...

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Main Authors: Dittrich, Sabine, Rattanavong, Sayaphet, Lee, Sue J., Panyanivong, Phonepasith, Craig, Scott B., Tulsiani, Suhella M., Blacksell, Stuart D., Dance, David A. B., Dubot-Pérès, Audre, Amphone Sengduangphachan, Phoumin, Phonelavanh, Paris, Daniel H., Newton, Paul N.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2015
Subjects:
CNS infections
Laos
Leptospira
Orientia
Rickettsia
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/793
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Institution: Mahidol University
Language: English

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