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PRO/AH/EDR> Scrub typhus – Nepal (09): (KT) urban cases

Scrub Typhus -- Nepal1. Murdoch DR, Woods CW, Zimmerman MD et al. The etiology of febrile illness in adults presenting to Patan Hospital in Kathmandu. Nepal. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2004; 70(6): 670-5; .--Dr Sher Bahadur Pun, MD, PhDClinical Research UnitSukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease HospitalKathmanduNepal[ProMED-mail thanks Dr Sher Bahadur Pun for his continued contributions on scrub typhus in Nepal.Doxycycline is the drug of choice and it is preferred over other tetracyclines for Read more [...]