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Eschar of Scrub Typhus Hidden in Umbilicus

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences & SRH University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

    Nowneet Kumar Bhat

  2. Department of Dermatology, Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences & SRH University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

    Rashmi Jindal

  3. Department of Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India

    Minakshi Dhar

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NKB and RJ: Worked up, diagnosed and managed the case; NKB and MD: Rewiewed the literature, wrote the manuscript. All authors approved the final draft. NKB will act as guarantor for the paper.

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Bhat, N.K., Jindal, R. & Dhar, M. Eschar of Scrub Typhus Hidden in Umbilicus. Indian J Pediatr 85, 247–248 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-017-2417-y

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