Scrub Typhus: Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and Treatment
Introduction In some regions of Asia, scrub typhus—a lesser-known but deadly illness—is becoming more well-known, particularly during the monsoon season. Scrub typhus, which is caused by the bacteria Orientia tsutsugamushi and spreads by the biting of infected chiggers (larval mites), can cause major problems if treatment is not received. People in rural and semi-urban areas where mite-infested vegetation is prevalent are the disease's main victims. Everything you need to know about scrub typhus will be covered in this extensive blog post, including its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and practical preventative measures. Describe Scrub Typhus Orientia tsutsugamushi, an intracellular bacteria, is the cause of scrub typhus, sometimes referred to as bush typhus, an acute fever sickness. Known as the "tsutsugamushi triangle," which consists of nations including India, China, Japan, Indonesia, and portions of northern Australia, it is a common rickettsial ...