Geography and prevalence of rickettsial infections in Northern Tamil Nadu, India: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Rickettsial infections and Q fever are a common cause of acute febrile illness globally. Data on the role of climate and altitude on the prevalence of these infections in lacking from Southern India. In this study, we determined the sero-prevalence of scrub typhus (ST), spotted fever (SF),...

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Main Authors: Solomon D’Cruz, Susmitha Karunasree Perumalla, Jayaraman Yuvaraj, John Antony Jude Prakash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-21191-7