Scrub typhus: A rare cause of encephalitis in pediatric age group

We present a case of a 4-year-old child from Delhi presenting with hepatosplenomegaly, thrombocytopenia, and altered sensorium, whose timely diagnosis and management saved her life, and this brings to our notice the emergence of scrub encephalitis in children.
Source: Pediatric Infectious Disease - Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research