title: Eschar: A Stepping Stone to Scrub Typhus.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics and Infectious Disease MacKay Children's Hospital Taipei, Taiwan; Department of Pediatrics Hsinchu Mackay Memorial Hospital Hsinchu, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Shu-Chao
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Weng
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics and Infectious Disease MacKay Children's Hospital Taipei, Taiwan; Department of Pediatrics Hsinchu Mackay Memorial Hospital Hsinchu, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Hung-Chang
authors.initials: HC
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics and Infectious Disease MacKay Children's Hospital Taipei, Taiwan; Department of Pediatrics Hsinchu Mackay Memorial Hospital Hsinchu, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Jeng-Jung
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics and Infectious Disease MacKay Children's Hospital Taipei, Taiwan; Department of Pediatrics Hsinchu Mackay Memorial Hospital Hsinchu, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Yu-Jyun
authors.initials: YJ
authors.lastname: Cheng
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics and Infectious Disease MacKay Children's Hospital Taipei, Taiwan; Department of Pediatrics Hsinchu Mackay Memorial Hospital Hsinchu, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Hsin
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Chi
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics and Infectious Disease MacKay Children's Hospital Taipei, Taiwan; Department of Pediatrics Hsinchu Mackay Memorial Hospital Hsinchu, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Chien-Yu
authors.initials: CY
authors.lastname: Lin
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002648:Child; D002921:Cicatrix / Q000209:etiology; D004318:Doxycycline / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012285:Orientia tsutsugamushi; D012612:Scrub Typhus / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D004318:Doxycycline
keywords: Orientia tsutsugamush; Southeast Asia; eschar; rickettsia; scrub typhus