Hematogenously disseminated Orientia tsutsugamushi-infected murine model of scrub typhus [corrected].

Hematogenously disseminated Orientia tsutsugamushi-infected murine model of scrub typhus [corrected].

Orientia tsutsugamushi, the etiologic agent of scrub typhus, is a mite-borne rickettsia transmitted by the parasitic larval stage of trombiculid mites. Approximately one-third of the world's population is at risk of infection with Orientia tsutsugamushi, emphasizing its importance in global hea...

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Main Authors: Thomas R Shelite, Tais B Saito, Nicole L Mendell, Bin Gong, Guang Xu, Lynn Soong, Gustavo Valbuena, Donald H Bouyer, David H Walker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-07-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/25010338/pdf/?tool=EBI

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