SFTS : Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome
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Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome
A 73-year-old Japanese man was referred to Hiroshima Prefectural Hospital with a 6-day history of fever. Nine days prior to admission, he had received a tick bite on his right knee while picking bamboo shoots. Three days after the bite, he developed a fever with shaking chills. Minocycline was prescribed at a local clinic, but his symptoms did not resolve. On admission, his consciousness was un...
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عنوان ژورنال: Okayama Igakkai Zasshi (Journal of Okayama Medical Association)
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0030-1558,1882-4528
DOI: 10.4044/joma.126.65