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A Life Threatening Rash, an Unexpected Cause

We describe a 74-year-old man with purpura fulminans and altered sensorium following an acute febrile illness. Intensive sepsis management was to no avail, until institution of doxycycline therapy following confirmation of scrub typhus. Empirical doxycycline needs to be considered in endemic areas f...

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Publié dans:Case Rep Dermatol Med
Auteurs principaux: Jain, Dhiraj, Viswanathan, Stalin, Ramasamy, Chandramohan
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4241284/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25431693
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/146251
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