Diagnosis of murine typhus by serology in peninsular Malaysia: A case report where rickettsial illnesses, leptospirosis and dengue co-circulate
Murine typhus is a rarely diagnosed cause of acute febrile illness in Malaysia, and its true disease burden is unknown. We report a case of an acute murine typhus infection in a patient living in a small city in Peninsular Malaysia, presenting with fever, rash, and headache. Unresponsive to the init...
Published in: | Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease |
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85075800736&doi=10.3390%2ftropicalmed4010023&partnerID=40&md5=6b7595b2c8956b81b1e74a7a95961881 |