Characteristics of scrub typhus, murine typhus, and Q fever among elderly patients: Prolonged prothrombin time as a predictor for severity

Background/purpose: The clinical manifestations of scrub typhus, murine typhus and acute Q fever in the elderly are not clear. Methods: We conducted a retrospective study to identify the characteristics of the elderly aged ≥65 years with a comparison group aged 18–64 years among patients with scrub...

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Hauptverfasser:	Ko Chang, Nan-Yao Lee, Wen-Chien Ko, Wei-Ru Lin, Yen-Hsu Chen, Jih-Jin Tsai, Tun-Chieh Chen, Chun-Yu Lin, Ya-Ting Chang, Po-Liang Lu
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Elsevier 2019-02-01
Schriftenreihe:	Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
Online-Zugang:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S168411821730066X
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