Vector and rodent surveillance for Orientia tsutsugamushi in north India

Background & objectives: Scrub typhus or chigger borne typhus, caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi is an emerging vector-borne disease as large numbers of cases have been reported in various tropical countries. It is transmitted to humans through bites of infected chiggers (larval mites). The knowl...

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Main Authors: Taruna Kaura, Jasleen Kaur, Kamlesh Bisht, Shriya Goel, PVM Lakshmi, Gagandeep Singh Grover, Abhishek Mewara, Manisha Biswal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.jvbd.org/article.asp?issn=0972-9062;year=2022;volume=59;issue=4;spage=348;epage=355;aulast=Kaura