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1 Serological evidence for the continued presence of human rickettsioses in southern India.
2 Outbreak of scrub typhus in southern India during the cooler months.
3 Case reports: scrub typhus during pregnancy in India.
4 Scrub typhus among hospitalised patients with febrile illness in South India: magnitude and clinical predictors.
5 Evaluation of tests for serological diagnosis of scrub typhus.
6 Assessment of a quantitative multiplex 5' nuclease real-time PCR for spotted fever and typhus group rickettsioses and Orientia tsutsugamushi.
7 Scrub typhus: an unrecognized threat in South India - clinical profile and predictors of mortality.
8 Acute kidney injury in tropical acute febrile illness in a tertiary care centre--RIFLE criteria validation.
9 Acute undifferentiated febrile illness in adult hospitalized patients: the disease spectrum and diagnostic predictors - an experience from a tertiary care hospital in South India.
10 Nested polymerase chain reaction on blood clots for gene encoding 56 kDa antigen and serology for the diagnosis of scrub typhus.
11 Differential diagnosis of scrub typhus meningitis from bacterial meningitis using clinical and laboratory features.
12 Scrub typhus in South India: clinical and laboratory manifestations, genetic variability, and outcome
13 Eschar in scrub typhus: a valuable clue to the diagnosis.
14 Elevated procalcitonin is associated with increased mortality in patients with scrub typhus infection needing intensive care admission.
15 Central nervous system involvement in scrub typhus
16 Cytokine network in scrub typhus: high levels of interleukin-8 are associated with disease severity and mortality.
17 Clinical profile and improving mortality trend of scrub typhus in South India.
18 Scrub typhus continues to be a threat in pregnancy.
19 Profile of organ dysfunction and predictors of mortality in severe scrub typhus infection requiring intensive care admission
20 Pregnancy outcome in relation to treatment of murine typhus and scrub typhus infection: a fever cohort and a case series analysis.
21 Anti-nuclear antibody expression in severe scrub typhus infection: preliminary observations.
22 Scrub typhus meningitis: An under-recognized cause of aseptic meningitis in India.
23 Severe scrub typhus infection: Clinical features, diagnostic challenges and management.
24 Scrub Typhus Seroprevalence in Healthy Indian Population.
25 Distribution of Eschar in Pediatric Scrub Typhus.
26 Acute encephalitis syndrome in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India - Role of scrub typhus.
27 Acute Undifferentiated Febrile Illness in Patients Presenting to a Tertiary Care Hospital in South India: Clinical Spectrum and Outcome.
28 Prevalence and risk factors for scrub typhus in South India.
29 Clinical Score to Differentiate Scrub Typhus and Dengue: A Tool to Differentiate Scrub Typhus and Dengue
30 Comparison of Scrub Typhus With and Without Meningitis.
31 Spectrum of cardiac manifestations and its relationship to outcomes in patients admitted with scrub typhus infection.
32 Scrub typhus re-emergence in India: Contributing factors and way forward.
33 Acute Encephalitis Syndrome in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, 2016: Clinical and Laboratory Findings.
34 Antinuclear antibodies in scrub typhus: Transient occurrence during acute illness.
35 Scrub typhus: risks, diagnostic issues, and management challenges.
36 Risk Factors for Acquiring Scrub Typhus among the Adults
37 Hospitalisations and outpatient visits for undifferentiated fever attributable to scrub typhus in rural South India: Retrospective cohort and nested case-control study.
38 Risk factors for acquisition of scrub typhus in children admitted to a tertiary centre and its surrounding districts in South India: a case control study.
39 Comparison of nested polymerase chain reaction and real-time polymerase chain reaction targeting 47kda gene for the diagnosis of scrub typhus.
40 Eschar and IgM ELISA in the diagnosis of scrub typhus.
41 Assessment of two immunoassays for detection of IgM antibodies to scrub typhus using a serum panel.
42 Risk Factors for Scrub Typhus, Murine Typhus, and Spotted Fever Seropositivity in Urban Areas, Rural Plains, and Peri-Forest Hill Villages in South India: A Cross-Sectional Study.
43 Performance of molecular and serologic tests for the diagnosis of scrub typhus.
44 Eschar: An indispensable clue for the diagnosis of scrub typhus and COVID-19 co-infection during the ongoing pandemic.
45 The burden of scrub typhus in India: A systematic review.
46 Scrub Typhus and Other Rickettsial Infections.
47 Spotted fever diagnosis: Experience from a South Indian center.
48 Clinical characteristics of and antibody response to spotted fever group rickettsial infections in South India: Case series and serological cohort study
49 Prospective study to assess the treatment modalities and fever defervescence in patients with scrub typhus from a tertiary care centre in South India.
50 Detection of Orientia tsutsugamushi in Novel Trombiculid Mite Species in Northern Tamil Nadu, India: Use of Targeting the Multicopy traD Gene.
51 Geography and prevalence of rickettsial infections in Northern Tamil Nadu, India: a cross-sectional study
52 Intravenous Doxycycline, Azithromycin, or Both for Severe Scrub Typhus.
53 Genotyping of Orientia tsutsugamushi circulating in and around Vellore (South India) using TSA 56 gene.
54 Climate influences scrub typhus occurrence in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India: analysis of a 15-year dataset
55 A cross-sectional study on molecular prevalence of Orientia tsutsugamushi in household rat population of South India.
56 Isolation of Orientia tsutsugamushi in Culture from Vellore, South India.
57 The diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care nucleic acid-based isothermal amplification assays for scrub typhus: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
58 Molecular diagnosis of scrub typhus, Sample and timing matters
59 Scrub typhus diagnosis, The present and the future