Central nervous system involvement in scrub typhus.

Authors
Category Primary study
JournalTropical doctor
Year 2014
Scrub typhus is an emerging infectious disease in India. Among its protean clinical manifestations, central nervous system involvement is common. In this prospective observational study, altered sensorium, headache, seizures and aseptic meningitis were found to be common central nervous system manifestations. Prompt treatment with doxycycline reduces morbidity and mortality.
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First added on: Jun 06, 2025