Myocarditis in scrub typhus-An uncommon presentation

Rajendra Prasad Bangam Rao; Lalatendu Mohanty; Amit Jajodia; Santosh Sharma

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Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine ›› 2023, Vol. 16 ›› Issue (11) :524 -526. DOI: 10.4103/1995-7645.390166

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Rajendra Prasad Bangam Rao, Lalatendu Mohanty, Amit Jajodia, Santosh Sharma. Myocarditis in scrub typhus-An uncommon presentation. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2023, 16 (11) : 524-526 DOI:10.4103/1995-7645.390166

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