Real-time multiplex PCR assay for detection and differentiation of rickettsiae and orientiae.
The high incidence of rickettsial diseases in Southeast Asia necessitates rapid and accurate diagnostic tools for a broad range of rickettsial agents, including Orientia tsutsugamushi (scrub typhus) and Rickettsia typhi (murine typhus), but also spotted fever group infections, which are increasingly...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2008
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