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SCRUB TYPHUS

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Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

SCRUB TYPHUS IS ONE OF THE TROPICAL RICKETTSIAL INFECTIONS WHICH IF LEFT UNTREATED, CAN HAVE FATAL CONSEQUENCES. IT IS CAUSED BY ORIENTIA TSUTSUGAMUSHI AND TRANSMITTED BY THE BITE OF THE MITE LARVAE OR CHIGGERS. IT IS A SYSTEMIC ILLNESS AND CAN PRESENT AS A VASCULITIS-LIKE INFECTION. THIS ACTIVITY FOCUSES ON THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN PROMPT DIAGNOSIS AND EARLY TREATMENT OF SCRUB TYPHUS.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Bahamas Medical Council

Specialty Medical Practitioner

1h General Medicine

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons

Physician & Surgeon

1h Category I CME

Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

Medical Doctor

1h AMA Category I

Physician Assistant

1h AMA Category I

State Medical Board of Ohio

Doctor of Medicine

1h AMA Category I