Background Scrub typhus is a vector-borne zoonotic disease that can be life-threatening.
There are no licensed vaccines, or vector control efforts in place. Despite increasing …

Abstract Invasive Salmonellosis caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi or Paratyphi
A, B, C, or invasive non-typhoidal Salmonella serotypes, is an immensely important disease …

Background The objectives of this study were to determine the proportion of malaria,
bacteraemia, scrub typhus, leptospirosis, chikungunya and dengue among hospitalized …

The mite-borne rickettsial zoonosis scrub typhus is widely prevalent in parts of Southeast
and Far East Asia, and northern Australia. The disease is an acute febrile illness, associated …

Scrub typhus, a zoonotic disease caused by the bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi, has
become endemic in many parts of India. We studied the clinical profile of this infection in 228 …

Objective To formulate practice guidelines on rickettsial diseases in children for
pediatricians across India. Justification Rickettsial diseases are increasingly being reported …

Scrub typhus is an acute febrile illness in the “tsutsugamushi triangle”, transmitted by
chiggers that can be treated effectively if detected early. Laboratory testing, including …

South and Southeast Asia and Latin American together comprise 46 countries and are home
to approximately 40% of the world population. The sociopolitical and economic …

Materials and methods This observational study included 160 children admitted to the
emergency department (ED) with scrub typhus confirmed by polymerase chain reaction …

The exact number of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Asia Pacific is uncertain.
In numeric terms, the region is home to the largest population of patients with untreated …