Chapter-87 Increasing Incidence of Rickettsial Infection in Patients of Pyrexia of Unknown Origin
BOOK TITLE: Year Book of Medicine 2019
Author
1. Rajasekar R
2. Jerome Packiamary
3. Ananthi M
4. Devi N Jeyalaxmi
ISBN
9789389188738
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18366_89
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2019
Pages
2
Author Affiliations
1.
Heart and Diabetes Therapy Centre, Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India,
Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India
2.
Neyveli Lignite Corporation, Neyveli, Tamil Nadu, India,
St Joseph Hospital, Dindugul, Tamil Nadu, India
3.
Neyveli Lignite Corporation Hospital, Neyveli, Tamil Nadu, India,
Redhills Medicals and Clinic, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
4.
Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Chapter keywords
Rickettsial Infection,
pyrexia of unknown origin,
PUO,
Weil-Felix test,
malaria,
typhoid,
tuberculosis,
brucellosis,
agglutination antibody,
immunoglobulin M