Case Report: A Fatal Case of Scrub Typhus Complicated by Heatstroke

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Kikuchi, Hiroaki [1 ]
Narita, Masashi [2 ]
Chida, Yasuyuki [1 ]
Ishida, Tokiya [1 ]
Shinohara, Kazuaki [1 ]
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[1] Ohta Nishinouchi Hosp, Dept Emergency & Crit Care Med, Koriyama, Fukushima, Japan
[2] Okinawa Chubu Hosp, Dept Med, Div Infect Dis, Uruma, Japan
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10.4269/ajtmh.20-0577
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
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A 76-year-old man who had been bathing in a hot spring was taken to the hospital in a coma. PCR assay performed on the eschar revealed a serotype Hirano/Kuroki of Orientia tsutsugamushi. Coexisted heatstroke superimposed on multiple underlying risk factors likely led to a fatal clinical course.
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