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Orientia tsutsugamushi (Scrub Typhus)

 

 

 

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Tables and Figures

Table 1: Antibiotic Treatment for Scrub Typhus (except pregnant women), strength of recommendation and quality of evidence                

Table 2:  Antibiotic Treatment for Scrub Typhus in Pregnant Women.

 

Vignettes

Kriangsak P, Hoontrakul S, Suttinont C, et al.  Doxycycline versus Azithromycin for Treatment of Leptospirosis and Scrub Typhus.  Antimicrobial Agents Chemother 2007;51(9):3259-3263.

Kelly, D et al. Scrub Typhus: The Geographic Distribution of Phenotypic and Genotypic Variants of Orientia tsutsugamushi.

Clinical Infectious Diseases 2009;48:i–i. DOI: 10.1086/596577.

 

Authors

Philippe Parola, M.D, Ph.D., Pr Philippe Brouqui, M.D, Ph.D.,  George Watt, M.D.

First Edition (1998): Daryl J. Kelly

 

 

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