Molecular characterization of Orientia tsutsugamushi causing scrub typhus among febrile patients in north-central Bangladesh
Scrub typhus is a mite-borne rickettsial disease caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, which is endemic in Asia Pacific region. In this study, infection rate and molecular epidemiologic traits of O. tsutsugamushi was investigated in Mymensingh, located in north-central Bangladesh. Among the blood sample...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-11-01
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Series: | New Microbes and New Infections |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297519300927 |