What is Scrub typhus?

Scrub typhus is a disease that occurs when the body is infected with chiggers. Scrub typhus is a more serious disease, the incubation period may reach about 10 ~ 14 days, clinically the emergence of scrub typhus may produce fever, chills, rapid rise in body temperature symptoms, there may be headache and dizziness, limb pain, loss of appetite and other reactions, but also some patients may produce lymph node swelling, conjunctival congestion and other symptoms. After the emergence of Scrub typhus need to timely use of medication, generally can use doxycycline, penicillin and other drugs to treat, can effectively relieve the symptoms of the disease. The use of these drugs should be under the guidance of a doctor. During the treatment period, you need to pay attention to personal diet, maintain hygiene, it is best not to often contact with unclean substances, so as not to lead to the worsening of the condition of scrub typhus.