Rickettsiosis with Pleural Effusion: A Systematic Review with a Focus on Rickettsiosis in Italy.

Cristoforo GuccioneRaffaella RubinoClaudia ColombaAntonio AnastasiaValentina CaputoChiara IariaAntonio Cascio

Published in: Tropical medicine and infectious disease (2022)

may be a severe disease. A high index of suspicion is required to promptly start life-saving therapy. Pleural effusion and interstitial pneumonia may be part of the clinical picture of severe rickettsial disease and should not lead the physician away from this diagnosis.

Keyphrases

early onset
emergency department
primary care
stem cells
bone marrow