Endemic scrub typhus in South America
Scrub typhus is a life-threatening zoonosis caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi organisms that are transmitted by the larvae of trombiculid mites. Endemic scrub typhus was originally thought to be confined to the so called "tsutsugamushi triangle" within the Asia-Pacific region. In 2006, howe...
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Format: | Journal article |
Idioma: | English |
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Massachusetts Medical Society
2016
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