Rapid diagnosis of scrub typhus in rural Thailand using polymerase chain reaction.

The aim of this study was to evaluate the use of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification of the O. tsutsugamushi 16S rRNA gene for the diagnosis of scrub typhus in rural Thailand. A prospective study of acute febrile illness in Udon Thani, northeast Thailand, identified 183 patients as having...

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Glavni autori: Sonthayanon, P, Chierakul, W, Wuthiekanun, V, Blacksell, S, Pimda, K, Suputtamongkol, Y, Pukrittayakamee, S, White, N, Day, N, Peacock, S
Format: Journal article
Jezik:English
Izdano: 2006

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