Scrub typhus, an important cause of acute fever in Asia, is caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, an obligate intracellular bacterium. Antibiotics currently used to ...NCBISkiptomaincontentSkiptonavigationResourcesHowToAboutNCBIAccesskeysMyNCBISignintoNCBISignOutTryoutPMCLabsandtelluswhatyouthink.LearnMore.JournalListCochraneDatabaseSystRevPMC6485465CochraneDatabaseSystRev.2018Sep;2018(9):CD002150.Publishedonline2018Sep24.doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD002150.pub2PMCID:PMC6485465PMID:30246875AntibioticsfortreatingscrubtyphusMonitoringEditor:ImanElSayed,QinLiu,IanWee,PaulHine,andCochraneInfectiousDiseasesGroupMedicalResearchInstitute,AlexandriaUniversity,DepartmentofBiomedicalInformaticsandMedicalStatistics,AlexandriaEgyptSchoolofPublicHealth&Management,ChongqingMedicalUniversity,ChinaEffectiveHealthCareNetwork,No.1YixueYuanRoad,ChongqingChina,400016NationalUniversityCancerInstitute,DepartmentofHaematology‐Oncology,1EKentRidgeRoad,NUHSTowerBlock,Level7,SingaporeSingapore,119228LiverpoolSchoolofTropicalMedicine,DepartmentofClinicalSciences,PembrokePlace,LiverpoolUK,L35QAQinLiu,Email:moc.361@22618niquil.AuthorinformationCopyrightandLicenseinformationDisclaimerMedicalResearchInstitute,AlexandriaUniversity,DepartmentofBiomedicalInformaticsandMedicalStatistics,AlexandriaEgyptSchoolofPublicHealth&Management,ChongqingMedicalUniversity,ChinaEffectiveHealthCareNetwork,No.1YixueYuanRoad,ChongqingChina,400016NationalUniversityCancerInstitute,DepartmentofHaematology‐Oncology,1EKentRidgeRoad,NUHSTowerBlock,Level7,SingaporeSingapore,119228LiverpoolSchoolofTropicalMedicine,DepartmentofClinicalSciences,PembrokePlace,LiverpoolUK,L35QAQinLiu,Email:[email protected]©2018TheAuthors.CochraneDatabaseofSystematicReviewspublishedbyJohnWiley&Sons,Ltd.onbehalfofTheCochraneCollaboration.ThisisanopenaccessarticleunderthetermsoftheCreativeCommonsAttribution‐Non‐CommercialLicence,whichpermitsuse,distributionandreproductioninanymedium,providedtheoriginalworkisproperlycitedandi