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. 2013 Jul 10;89(1):119–122. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.13-0094

Table 1.

Clinical manifestations of scrub typhus patients with cerebrovascular accidents*

Patient no. Age/sex Antibiotics Eschar Cerebrovascular accidents Serum antibody titer
Type Time of antibiotic administration after symptom onset (day) Time of vascular event after symptom onset (day) Acute phase Convalescent phase PCR
IgM IgG IgM IgG Genotype
1 81/M Doxycycline followed by azithromycin No Subdural hemorrhage 12 14 256 2,048 Boryong
2 53/F Rifampin Yes Intracerebral hemorrhage 20 23 40 512 160 4,096 Boryong
3 74/M Rifampin Yes Cerebral infarction 17 20 80 128 320 11,024 Boryong
*

PCR = polymerase chain reaction.