Risk factors of thromboembolic events in patients with scrub typhus
Our study suggests that clinicians should be cautious when managing patients with scrub typhus to avoid the development of thromboembolic events, especially in patients with risk factors such as treatment with rifampin, Taguchi genotype, atrial fibrillation, and advanced age.
Authors
- Young-Jae Ki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2499-3433)
- Choon Mee Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4404-6214)
- Jun-Won Seo
- Na Ra Yun
- Sung Soo Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9417-7728)
- Dong‐Min Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6373-0922)
- Da Young Kim
Institutions
- Chosun University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS neglected tropical diseases
- Published
- 2024-10-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012524
- Primary Topic
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Chosun University