Murine typhus presenting as subacute meningoencephalitis

Murine typhus is a febrile systemic illness, presenting with headache and undulating fever. Neurological involvement is considered a rare complication. During 1994 and 1995, 34 patients admitted to our hospital were diagnosed as having murine typhus. Five of these patients presented with a syndrome...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of neurology 1998-10, Vol.245 (10), p.665-668
Hauptverfasser:	MASALHA, R, MERKIN-ZABORSKY, H, MATAR, M, ZIRKIN, H. J, WIRGUIN, I, HERISHANU, Y. O
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute Disease Adolescent Adult Bacterial diseases Biological and medical sciences Cerebrospinal fluid Differential diagnosis Doxycycline Encephalitis Female Fever Human bacterial diseases Humans Infectious diseases Male Medical sciences Meningitis Meningoencephalitis Meningoencephalitis - complications Meningoencephalitis - diagnosis Murine typhus Neurology Optic nerve Patients Rickettsial diseases Serology Swelling Tropical bacterial diseases Tropical medicine Typhus Typhus, Endemic Flea-Borne - etiology
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