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Original Research

Clinical indicators for severe prognosis of scrub typhus

Pamornsri Sriwongpan1 Clinical Epidemiology Program, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand;2 Department of Social Medicine, Chiang Rai Prachanukroh Hospital, Chiang Rai, Thailand
,
Pornsuda Krittigamas3 Department of General Pediatrics, Nakornping Hospital, Chiang Mai, Thailand
,
Pacharee Kantipong4 Department of Internal Medicine, Chiang Rai Prachanukroh Hospital, Chiang Rai, Thailand
,
Naowarat Kunyanone5 Department of Medical Technology, Chiang Rai Prachanukroh Hospital, Chiang Rai, Thailand
,
Jayanton Patumanond1 Clinical Epidemiology Program, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand
&
Sirianong Namwongprom1 Clinical Epidemiology Program, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand;6 Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, ThailandCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 43-49 | Published online: 11 Oct 2013

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