Clinicopathological study on rickettsial spotted fever from south India-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Clinicopathological study on rickettsial spotted fever from south India

Published:2018-08-23 Issue:4 Volume:48 Page:325-329
ISSN:0049-4755
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Author:

Dincy Peter CV¹^ORCID,Susanne Pulimood A¹,Leni George¹,T Sohanlal²,Meera Thomas³,AJ Prakash John²

Affiliation:

1. Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

2. Department of Microbiology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

3. Department of Pathology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Abstract

In a prospective study conducted between November 2006 and April 2008 of 35 patients (male:female ratio 2:1) with proven rickettsial spotted fever, a generalised rash with involvement of palms and soles were seen in 80% of patients. Vasculitis on histopathology of rash was seen in 54%.

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Link

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0049475518794580

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