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Guillain\u2013Barre syndrome (GBS) is an autoimmune-mediated peripheral neuropathy with a frequent history of prodromal infections, but GBS associated with scrub typhus is very rare.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Case presentation<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>We report a 51-year-old male patient who developed dysarthria and peripheral facial paralysis following the cure of scfrub typhus. CSF examination and electrophysiological findings suggested a diagnosis of GBS. After treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin, the patient\u2019s neurological condition improved rapidly.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>Scrub typhus infection is likely to be a potential predisposing factor in GBS, while scrub typhus-associated GBS has a favorable prognosis.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1186\/s12883-024-03645-9","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2024,4,25]],"date-time":"2024-04-25T04:01:44Z","timestamp":1714017704000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/springer_crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":2,"title":["Guillain\u2013Barre syndrome following scrub typhus: a case report and literature review"],"prefix":"10.1186","volume":"24","author":[{"given":"Shijun","family":"Hu","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Zhichuan","family":"lin","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Tao","family":"Liu","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Shixiong","family":"Huang","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Hui","family":"Liang","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"297","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2024,4,25]]},"reference":[{"key":"3645_CR1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"3795","DOI":"10.1080\/21645515.2021.1934355","volume":"17","author":"TH Musa","year":"2021","unstructured":"Musa TH, Ahmad T, Wana MN, Li W, Musa HH, Sharun K, et al. 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