An old virus with atypical presentation - Tomato flu?

Affiliations

¹ Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA.
² Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Institute of Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal.
³ Regional Virus Research & Diagnostic Lab-DHR, Department of Virology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
⁴ Department of Community Medicine, Institute of Medical Sciences & SUM Hospital, Siksha 'O' Anusandhan deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, India.
⁵ London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
⁶ All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur, India.
⁷ Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar, Gujarat, 382042, India.
⁸ SR Sanjeevani Hospital, Kalyanpur Siraha, Nepal.
⁹ Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, India.

Ranjit Sah et al. Lancet Reg Health Southeast Asia. 2022 Dec.

. 2022 Dec:7:100096.

doi: 10.1016/j.lansea.2022.100096. Epub 2022 Oct 27.

¹ Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA.
² Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Institute of Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal.
³ Regional Virus Research & Diagnostic Lab-DHR, Department of Virology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
⁴ Department of Community Medicine, Institute of Medical Sciences & SUM Hospital, Siksha 'O' Anusandhan deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, India.
⁵ London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
⁶ All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur, India.
⁷ Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar, Gujarat, 382042, India.
⁸ SR Sanjeevani Hospital, Kalyanpur Siraha, Nepal.
⁹ Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, India.

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Conflict of interest statement

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