Epidemiologic Changes of Scrub Typhus in China, 1952–2016

Epidemiologic Changes of Scrub Typhus in China, 1952–2016

Scrub typhus, a miteborne rickettsiosis, has emerged in many areas globally. We analyzed the incidence and spatial–temporal distribution of scrub typhus in China during 1952–1989 and 2006–2016 using national disease surveillance data. A total of 133,623 cases and 174 deaths were recorded. The averag...

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Main Authors: Zhongjie Li, Hualei Xin, Junling Sun, Shengjie Lai, Lingjia Zeng, Canjun Zheng, Sarah E. Ray, Nicole Davis Weaver, Liping Wang, Jianxing Yu, Zijian Feng, Simon I. Hay, George F. Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
scrub typhus
incidence
trends
seasons
China
surveillance
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/6/19-1168_article

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