Guillain-Barre Syndrome with Falciparum Malaria and Scrub Typhus Mixed Infection-An Unusual Combination

Guillain-Barre Syndrome with Falciparum Malaria and Scrub Typhus Mixed Infection-An Unusual Combination

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Guillain-Barre Syndrome is very rare in parasitic and Hose Connection Trim Ring rickettsial infection.Here we report a case of Plasmodium falciparum and scrub typhus mixed infection, presented with quadriparesis.Clinical, Serological, CSF analysis and Nerve Conduction Studies were consistent with Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy Gloves (variant of GBS).

After administration of antimalarials and antibiotics for the mixed infection, patient gradually improved.