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New Orientia tsutsugamushi strain from scrub typhus in Australia.

In a recent case of scrub typhus in Australia, Orientia tsutsugamushi isolated from the patient's blood was tested by sequence analysis of the 16S rDNA gene. The sequence showed a strain of O. tsutsugamushi that was quite different from the classic Karp, Kato, and Gilliam strains. The new strai...

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Autores principales: Odorico, D M, Graves, S R, Currie, B, Catmull, J, Nack, Z, Ellis, S, Wang, L, Miller, D J
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1998
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2640248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9866742
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author Odorico, D M
Graves, S R
Currie, B
Catmull, J
Nack, Z
Ellis, S
Wang, L
Miller, D J
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Graves, S R
Currie, B
Catmull, J
Nack, Z
Ellis, S
Wang, L
Miller, D J
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description In a recent case of scrub typhus in Australia, Orientia tsutsugamushi isolated from the patient's blood was tested by sequence analysis of the 16S rDNA gene. The sequence showed a strain of O. tsutsugamushi that was quite different from the classic Karp, Kato, and Gilliam strains. The new strain has been designated Litchfield.
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spelling pubmed-26402482009-05-20 New Orientia tsutsugamushi strain from scrub typhus in Australia. Odorico, D M Graves, S R Currie, B Catmull, J Nack, Z Ellis, S Wang, L Miller, D J Emerg Infect Dis Research Article In a recent case of scrub typhus in Australia, Orientia tsutsugamushi isolated from the patient's blood was tested by sequence analysis of the 16S rDNA gene. The sequence showed a strain of O. tsutsugamushi that was quite different from the classic Karp, Kato, and Gilliam strains. The new strain has been designated Litchfield. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1998 /pmc/articles/PMC2640248/ /pubmed/9866742 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Odorico, D M
Graves, S R
Currie, B
Catmull, J
Nack, Z
Ellis, S
Wang, L
Miller, D J
New Orientia tsutsugamushi strain from scrub typhus in Australia.
title New Orientia tsutsugamushi strain from scrub typhus in Australia.
title_full New Orientia tsutsugamushi strain from scrub typhus in Australia.
title_fullStr New Orientia tsutsugamushi strain from scrub typhus in Australia.
title_full_unstemmed New Orientia tsutsugamushi strain from scrub typhus in Australia.
title_short New Orientia tsutsugamushi strain from scrub typhus in Australia.
title_sort new orientia tsutsugamushi strain from scrub typhus in australia.
topic Research Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2640248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9866742
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