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Case 168. Tsutsugamushi disease (38 y-o M) |
| Autopsy findings of the skin and heart in a classic Tsutsugamushi disease in Akita (clinical course: 8 days) | |||
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The heart muscles are multifocally infiltrated by lymphocytes and macrophages (HE). The features are consistent with rickettsial myocarditis. | ||
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