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Volume 29, Number 4—April 2023
Synopsis

Association of Scrub Typhus in Children with Acute Encephalitis Syndrome and Meningoencephalitis, Southern India

Tina DamodarComments to Author , Bhagteshwar Singh, Namratha Prabhu1, Srilatha Marate1, Vykuntaraju K. Gowda, A.V. Lalitha, Fulton Sebastian Dsouza, Sushma Veeranna Sajjan, Mallesh Kariyappa, Uddhava V. Kinhal, P.V. Prathyusha, Anita Desai, Kandavel Thennarasu, Tom Solomon, Vasanthapuram Ravi, and Ravi YadavComments to Author 
Author affiliations: National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, India (T. Damodar, N. Prabhu, S. Marate, P.V. Prathyusha, A. Desai, K. Thennarasu, V. Ravi, R. Yadav); Christian Medical College, Vellore, India (B. Singh); University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK (B. Singh, T. Solomon); Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool (B. Singh, T. Solomon); Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health, Bangalore (V.K. Gowda, U.V. Kinhal); St. John’s Medical College and Hospital, Bangalore (A.V. Lalitha, F.S. Dsouza); Vani Vilas Women and Children’s Hospital, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore (S.V. Sajjan, M. Kariyappa); The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool (T. Solomon); The Pandemic Institute, Liverpool (T. Solomon)

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Figure 2

Results of microbiological tests for scrub typhus (A) and diagnostic association of scrub typhus with acute encephalitis syndrome (B) in children, southern India. AES, acute encephalitis syndrome; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; OT, Orientia tsutsugamushi.

Figure 2. Results of microbiological tests for scrub typhus (A) and diagnostic association of scrub typhus with acute encephalitis syndrome (B) in children, southern India. AES, acute encephalitis syndrome; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; OT, Orientia tsutsugamushi.

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1These authors contributed equally to this article.

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