Molecular Detection of Scrub Typhus Using Nested PCR Analysis in Chennai: A Case Report

Journal Title: Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases - Year 2017, Vol 7, Issue 3

Abstract

with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in an adult diabetic male in Chennai. The diagnosis was made initially by serology and subsequently confirmed by detection of the 56 kDa gene. J Microbiol Infect Dis 2017; 7(3):164-166

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Seethalakshmi Srinivasan, THANGAM MENON, N Karunakaran

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  • EP ID EP413780
  • DOI 10.5799/jmid.367633
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Seethalakshmi Srinivasan, THANGAM MENON, N Karunakaran (2017). Molecular Detection of Scrub Typhus Using Nested PCR Analysis in Chennai: A Case Report. Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 7(3), 164-166. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-413780