Significantly higher cytokine and chemokine levels in patients with Japanese spotted fever than in those with Tsutsugamushi disease

Tetracyclines are administered to cure Japanese spotted fever (JSF) and tsutsugamushi disease (TD). It is generally said that the clinical course of JSF is worse than that of TD despite antibiotic treatment. The precise mechanism underlying the more severe clinical course of JSF is not fully underst...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical microbiology 2014-06, Vol.52 (6), p.1938-1946
Hauptverfasser:	Tai, Katsunori, Iwasaki, Hiromichi, Ikegaya, Satoshi, Takada, Nobuhiro, Tamaki, Yukiko, Tabara, Kenji, Ueda, Takanori
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Chlamydiology and Rickettsiology Cytokines - blood Female Humans Male Middle Aged Prospective Studies Rickettsia Infections - pathology Scrub Typhus - pathology Severity of Illness Index Young Adult
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