Volume 30, Supplement—October 2024
SUPPLEMENT ISSUE
Articles
Scrub Typhus Outbreak among Soldiers in Coastal Training Area, Australia, 2022
Rebecca Suhr
, Samantha Belonogoff, Fiona McCallum, James Smith, and G. Dennis Shanks
, Samantha Belonogoff, Fiona McCallum, James Smith, and G. Dennis Shanks
Table
Common symptomatology among 24 case-patients investigated during a scrub typhus outbreak at Cowley Beach Training Area, Australia, 2022.
| Symptom or sign | No. (%) case-patients |
|---|---|
| Headache |
20 (96) |
| Fever |
22 (92) |
| Abnormal liver function* |
18 (86) |
| Rash |
16 (67) |
| Myalgia or arthralgia |
18 (75) |
| Fatigue |
14 (58) |
| Eschar or bites |
13 (54) |
| Nausea or vomiting | 12 (50) |
*Three case patients did not have liver function checked
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