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Two Cases of Tsutsugamushi Disease in Children.
Eun Saing Jee, Hae Lim Chung, Hoan Jong Lee, Hyung Ro Moon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(11):1509-1515.   Published online November 30, 1988
Tsutsugamushi disease is an acute infectious and febrile disease that is transmitted to human by larvae of several species of mites, Leptotrimbidium pallidum, Leptotrimbidium akamushi and Leptotrimbidium scutellare. Recently in Korea, this disease is increasingly reported in adult age but few cases are reported in pediatric age. We experienced two cases of tsutsugamushi disease in children, one of whom had no rash. This disease should be...
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