Scrub Typhus Poses High Risk To Rural Communities, Study Warns Of Rising Infections
A new study by CMC Vellore highlights the alarming rise of scrub typhus in rural areas, emphasizing the need for better ...
Scrub typhus hidden cause of hospitalisation, 10% of Tamil Nadu's rural population affected annually
Among those who were infected, 8 per cent to 15 per cent developed fever which often required hospital care, researchers said ...
Can scrub typhus cause death? Treatment, symptoms, diagnosis, causes - all you need to know
The scrub typhus infection is spread by the bite of an infected larval mite (chigger). Chiggers are found on grass, plant ...
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Scrub typhus poses major threat to rural communities, study warns
Rural populations are at high risk of contracting scrub typhus, a potentially life-threatening bacterial infection, according ...
Scrub typhus may be under-recognised cause of fever hospitalisation: Study
Affecting around a tenth of rural populations in India every year, 'scrub typhus' infection, spread by the bite of an ...
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“Overlooked” scrub typhus may affect 1 in 10 in rural India, and be a leading cause of hospitalisations for fever
A study of over 32,000 people living in Tamil Nadu, India suggests scrub typhus infection may affect up to 10% of rural populations annually and is a leading yet under-recognised cause of ...
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Scrub typhus behind fever-related hospitalisations?
Despite cases being very common and treatable, scrub typhus is often overlooked as a possible cause when patients present ...
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Eighty years after her death, Anne Frank lives on through her diary
Anne Frank died of typhus at the age of 15 in Germany’s Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. The Jewish teenager’s account of ...
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Scrub Typhus: Major Fever Hospitalization in Rural India
A study of over 32,000 people living in Tamil Nadu, India suggests scrub typhus infection may affect up to 10% of rural populations annually and is a ...
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Model reveals trends in TB and scrub typhus co-infection
A new mathematical model sheds light on the complex interplay between tuberculosis and scrub typhus, offering fresh insights into how these infections spread and persist when they occur together ...