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Table 1 Clinical features of patients with scrub typhus

From: Emerging scrub typhus infection in the northern region of Sri Lanka

 

Northern Sri Lanka (this study)

Western Sri Lanka[9]

Thailand[10]

Confirmed cases (n)

54

20

30

Mean fever duration

7.5

11

9

Escher (%)

90.7

25

68

Lymphadenopathy (%)

44.4

60

93

Hepatomegaly (%)

18.5

95

73

Splenomegaly (%)

9.3

35

23

Headache (%)

11.1

20

NS

Pneumonitis (%)

12.9

45

NS

Rash (%)

0

0

30

Diarrhoea (%)

0

5

27

  1. NS not specified.