2021
DOI: 10.18231/j.ijmmtd.2021.004
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Study of rickettsia infection in patients suffering from fever of unknown origin

Abstract: Pyrexia of Unknown Origin) is referred to when temperature is observed above 38.3 0 C (101 0 F) on many occasions over a period of > 3 weeks and unable to diagnose despite 1week of thorough investigations. Different studies reported diagnosis of malaria in 5 to 50% cases; leptospirosis in 3 to 10% cases and influenza in 8 to 12% cases Dengue fever and malaria are arthropod born diseases and endemic in many parts of India during the monsoon season. Leptospirosis and scrub typhus are zoonotic infections and are … Show more

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