tailieunhanh - Report of sporadic cases of scrub typhus - A threat to re-emergence in Assam, India

China-Burma-India field party of the United States of America Typhus Commission has reported their observations on scrub typhus in Assam and Burma in 1946. Recently, sporadic cases have been reported from areas of Assam covered with scrub forests. Here we report few cases of scrub typhus presented with acute febrile illness associated with typical skin lesion of scrub typhus. |