Myositis in Scrub Typhus: Atypical Presentation
Keywords:
Scrub Typhus, Myositis, Muscle Biopsy, Creatine Kinase MMAbstract
Scrub infection is caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, due to the bite of a chigger. It has a wide presentation, including febrile illness, ARDS (acute respiratory distress syndrome), and encephalopathy. However, we report a rare case of myositis in Scrub Typhus.
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10-07-2025
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Sharma P, Attri S, Garg A, Sharma K. Myositis in Scrub Typhus: Atypical Presentation. JK Science [Internet]. 2025 Jul. 10 [cited 2026 Sep. 29];27(3):188-9. Available from: https://journal.jkscience.org/index.php/JK-Science/article/view/373
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